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Recognised as Colour

#EAA68E

  • #EAA68E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EAA68E is a orange with RGB values 234, 166, 142 and HSL 16°, 69%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EAA68E#EAA68E
HEX#EAA68E
RGBrgb(234, 166, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.651, 0.5569
RGB percentages91.8%, 65.1%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(15.7, 68.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.7, 39.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.1%, 39.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,378,062
CSS custom property--colour: #EAA68E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.34:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#155971

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7AE8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BB8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#FA9CA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8ED2EA
Analogous#EA8EA4, #EAD48E
Triadic#8EEAA6, #A68EEA
Split complementary#8EEAD4, #8EA4EA
Tetradic#A4EA8E, #8ED2EA, #D48EEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEAE4
Lighter +10%#F2C8B9
Darker −10%#E28463
Darker −20%#DA6238
Darker −30%#BC4B23
Darker −40%#913A1B
More saturated +25%#FB9E7D
Less saturated −25%#D9AE9F

Channel breakdown

R234
G166
B142
Red234 (91.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue15.65°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G A6 · B 8E

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