Recognised as Colour

#EAC57C

#EAC57C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#EAC57C is a orange with RGB values 234, 197, 124 and HSL 40°, 72%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EAC57C#EAC57C

HEX#EAC57C

RGBrgb(234, 197, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7725, 0.4863

RGB percentages91.8%, 77.3%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(39.8, 72.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.8, 47%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 15.8%, 47%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,385,980

CSS custom property--colour: #EAC57C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#153A83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C476no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCE7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#FAB9B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 12.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 15 Navajo white · ΔE 15.8 Khaki · ΔE 16.2 Tan · ΔE 18.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7CA1EA

Analogous#EA8E7C, #D8EA7C

Triadic#7CEAC5, #C57CEA

Split complementary#7CD8EA, #8E7CEA

Tetradic#7CEA8E, #7CA1EA, #EA7CD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8ECD4

Lighter +10%#F1D8A8

Darker −10%#E3B250

Darker −20%#DC9E24

Darker −30%#B17F1C

Darker −40%#855F15

More saturated +25%#FDCB69

Less saturated −25%#D7BF8F

Channel breakdown

R234

G197

B124

Red234 (91.8%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue39.82°

Saturation (HSL)72.37%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G C5 · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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