Colour

#EBBC79

#EBBC79
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#EBBC79 is a orange with RGB values 235, 188, 121 and HSL 35°, 74%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EBBC79#EBBC79

HEX#EBBC79

RGBrgb(235, 188, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7373, 0.4745

RGB percentages92.2%, 73.7%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(35.3, 74%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 48.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 20%, 48.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,449,209

CSS custom property--colour: #EBBC79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#144386

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBD74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C87Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FCAFABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

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

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 16.6 Tan · ΔE 16.7 Navajo white · ΔE 16.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.4 Moccasin · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#79A8EB

Analogous#EB8379, #E1EB79

Triadic#79EBBC, #BC79EB

Split complementary#79E1EB, #8379EB

Tetradic#79EB83, #79A8EB, #EB79E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFE

Lighter +20%#F8E8D2

Lighter +10%#F2D2A5

Darker −10%#E4A64D

Darker −20%#DD8F21

Darker −30%#B1731A

Darker −40%#845614

More saturated +25%#FEBF66

Less saturated −25%#D8B98C

Channel breakdown

R235

G188

B121

Red235 (92.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue35.26°

Saturation (HSL)74.03%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G BC · B 79

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