Recognised as Colour
#EB9969
- #EB9969
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Light salmon
#EB9969 is a orange with RGB values 235, 153, 105 and HSL 22°, 76%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.
Colour values
#EB9969#EB9969
HEX#EB9969
RGBrgb(235, 153, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6, 0.4118
RGB percentages92.2%, 60%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(22.2, 76.5%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.2, 55.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 55.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,440,233
CSS custom property--colour: #EB9969;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#146696
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#69BBEB
Analogous#EB697A, #EBDA69
Triadic#69EB99, #9969EB
Split complementary#69EBDA, #697AEB
Tetradic#7AEB69, #69BBEB, #DA69EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G153
B105
Red235 (92.2%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue22.15°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 99 · B 69
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