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
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
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
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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