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Recognised as Colour

#EAA43E

  • #EAA43E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#EAA43E is a orange with RGB values 234, 164, 62 and HSL 36°, 80%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAA43E#EAA43E
HEX#EAA43E
RGBrgb(234, 164, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6431, 0.2431
RGB percentages91.8%, 64.3%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(35.6, 80.4%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 73.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.9%, 73.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,377,470
CSS custom property--colour: #EAA43E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#155BC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BDA830no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDB941no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF928Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E84EA
Analogous#EA4E3E, #DAEA3E
Triadic#3EEAA4, #A43EEA
Split complementary#3EDAEA, #4E3EEA
Tetradic#3EEA4E, #3E84EA, #EA3EDA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFBF6
Lighter +30%#F9E5C8
Lighter +20%#F4CF9A
Lighter +10%#EFBA6C
Darker −10%#DD8D18
Darker −20%#AF7013
Darker −30%#81520E
Darker −40%#533509
More saturated +25%#FFA829
Less saturated −25%#CF9F59

Channel breakdown

R234
G164
B62
Red234 (91.8%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue35.58°
Saturation (HSL)80.37%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G A4 · B 3E

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