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Recognised as Colour

#EB8C66

  • #EB8C66
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#EB8C66 is a orange with RGB values 235, 140, 102 and HSL 17°, 77%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#EB8C66#EB8C66
HEX#EB8C66
RGBrgb(235, 140, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.549, 0.4
RGB percentages92.2%, 54.9%, 40%
HSLhsl(17.1, 76.9%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.1, 56.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 56.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,436,902
CSS custom property--colour: #EB8C66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#147399

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59863no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAD65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7B83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 7.3Dark salmon · ΔE 9.3Salmon · ΔE 14.3Sandy brown · ΔE 16Coral · ΔE 17.5Peru · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 7.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66C5EB
Analogous#EB6682, #EBCF66
Triadic#66EB8C, #8C66EB
Split complementary#66EBCE, #6683EB
Tetradic#82EB66, #66C5EB, #CF66EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF2ED
Lighter +20%#F7D0C0
Lighter +10%#F1AE93
Darker −10%#E56A39
Darker −20%#D04F1B
Darker −30%#A33E15
Darker −40%#762D0F
More saturated +25%#FF8352
Less saturated −25%#D5957C

Channel breakdown

R235
G140
B102
Red235 (92.2%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue17.14°
Saturation (HSL)76.88%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 8C · B 66

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