Recognised as Colour
#E9D1A2
- #E9D1A2
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#E9D1A2 is a orange with RGB values 233, 209, 162 and HSL 40°, 62%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#E9D1A2#E9D1A2
HEX#E9D1A2
RGBrgb(233, 209, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8196, 0.6353
RGB percentages91.4%, 82%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(39.7, 61.7%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.7, 30.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 30.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,323,554
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D1A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#162E5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2BAE9
Analogous#E9AEA2, #DDE9A2
Triadic#A2E9D1, #D1A2E9
Split complementary#A2DEE9, #AEA2E9
Tetradic#A2E9AE, #A2BAE9, #E9A2DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G209
B162
Red233 (91.4%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue39.72°
Saturation (HSL)61.74%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D1 · B A2
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