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Recognised as Colour

#EBCE8A

  • #EBCE8A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Navajo white

#EBCE8A is a orange with RGB values 235, 206, 138 and HSL 42°, 71%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#EBCE8A#EBCE8A
HEX#EBCE8A
RGBrgb(235, 206, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8078, 0.5412
RGB percentages92.2%, 80.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(42.1, 70.8%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 41.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 41.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,453,834
CSS custom property--colour: #EBCE8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#143175

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCC85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D48Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F9C3BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8AA7EB
Analogous#EB9E8A, #D7EB8A
Triadic#8AEBCE, #CE8AEB
Split complementary#8AD7EB, #9D8AEB
Tetradic#8AEB9D, #8AA7EB, #EB8AD7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF2E1
Lighter +10%#F2E0B6
Darker −10%#E4BC5E
Darker −20%#DCAA33
Darker −30%#BC8D20
Darker −40%#906D19
More saturated +25%#FCD579
Less saturated −25%#DAC79B

Channel breakdown

R235
G206
B138
Red235 (92.2%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue42.06°
Saturation (HSL)70.8%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G CE · B 8A

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