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Recognised as Colour

#EAAD68

  • #EAAD68
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EAAD68 is a orange with RGB values 234, 173, 104 and HSL 32°, 76%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EAAD68#EAAD68
HEX#EAAD68
RGBrgb(234, 173, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6784, 0.4078
RGB percentages91.8%, 67.8%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(31.8, 75.6%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.8, 55.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 26.1%, 55.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,379,816
CSS custom property--colour: #EAAD68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#155297

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2B062no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BF69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FC9F9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#68A5EA
Analogous#EA6C68, #E6EA68
Triadic#68EAAD, #AD68EA
Split complementary#68E6EA, #6C68EA
Tetradic#68EA6C, #68A5EA, #EA68E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF6EE
Lighter +20%#F6DEC2
Lighter +10%#F0C595
Darker −10%#E4953B
Darker −20%#CF7B1D
Darker −30%#A26117
Darker −40%#764610
More saturated +25%#FFAE53
Less saturated −25%#D4AC7D

Channel breakdown

R234
G173
B104
Red234 (91.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue31.85°
Saturation (HSL)75.58%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G AD · B 68

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