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Recognised as Colour

#EAC268

  • #EAC268
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EAC268 is a orange with RGB values 234, 194, 104 and HSL 42°, 76%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAC268#EAC268
HEX#EAC268
RGBrgb(234, 194, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7608, 0.4078
RGB percentages91.8%, 76.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(41.5, 75.6%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 55.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 17.1%, 55.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,385,192
CSS custom property--colour: #EAC268;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#153D97

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5C160no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFCB6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#FBB4ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6890EA
Analogous#EA8168, #D1EA68
Triadic#68EAC2, #C268EA
Split complementary#68D1EA, #8168EA
Tetradic#68EA81, #6890EA, #EA68D1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF8EE
Lighter +20%#F6E6C2
Lighter +10%#F0D495
Darker −10%#E4B03B
Darker −20%#CF981D
Darker −30%#A27717
Darker −40%#765610
More saturated +25%#FFCA53
Less saturated −25%#D4BA7D

Channel breakdown

R234
G194
B104
Red234 (91.8%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue41.54°
Saturation (HSL)75.58%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G C2 · B 68

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