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Recognised as Colour

#EBBC8E

  • #EBBC8E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EBBC8E is a orange with RGB values 235, 188, 142 and HSL 30°, 70%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EBBC8E#EBBC8E
HEX#EBBC8E
RGBrgb(235, 188, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7373, 0.5569
RGB percentages92.2%, 73.7%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(29.7, 69.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.7, 39.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 20%, 39.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,449,230
CSS custom property--colour: #EBBC8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#144371

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CBBE8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C98Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FAB2B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 4.49, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EBDEB
Analogous#EB8E8F, #EBEB8E
Triadic#8EEBBC, #BC8EEB
Split complementary#8EEBEB, #8E8EEB
Tetradic#8FEB8E, #8EBDEB, #EB8EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEFE5
Lighter +10%#F3D6B9
Darker −10%#E3A263
Darker −20%#DC8937
Darker −30%#BE6F22
Darker −40%#93561A
More saturated +25%#FCBC7D
Less saturated −25%#DABC9F

Channel breakdown

R235
G188
B142
Red235 (92.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue29.68°
Saturation (HSL)69.92%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G BC · B 8E

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