Recognised as Colour

#EACD8C

#EACD8C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#EACD8C is a orange with RGB values 234, 205, 140 and HSL 41°, 69%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EACD8C#EACD8C

HEX#EACD8C

RGBrgb(234, 205, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8039, 0.549

RGB percentages91.8%, 80.4%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(41.5, 69.1%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 40.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 40.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,388,044

CSS custom property--colour: #EACD8C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#153273

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCCB87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D38Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F8C2BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.5 Navajo white · ΔE 10.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.7 Moccasin · ΔE 12.8 Wheat · ΔE 13.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.7

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8CA9EA

Analogous#EA9E8C, #D8EA8C

Triadic#8CEACD, #CD8CEA

Split complementary#8CD8EA, #9E8CEA

Tetradic#8CEA9E, #8CA9EA, #EA8CD8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF3E2

Lighter +10%#F2E0B7

Darker −10%#E2BA61

Darker −20%#DAA836

Darker −30%#BB8C22

Darker −40%#906C1A

More saturated +25%#FBD47B

Less saturated −25%#D9C69D

Channel breakdown

R234

G205

B140

Red234 (91.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue41.49°

Saturation (HSL)69.12%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G CD · B 8C

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Colour values

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