Recognised as Colour

#EBD9AF

#EBD9AF
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EBD9AF is a orange with RGB values 235, 217, 175 and HSL 42°, 60%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EBD9AF#EBD9AF

HEX#EBD9AF

RGBrgb(235, 217, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.851, 0.6863

RGB percentages92.2%, 85.1%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(42, 60%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42, 25.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.7%, 25.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,456,687

CSS custom property--colour: #EBD9AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.08:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#142650

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3D8ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8DDB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F5D2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 2.9 Moccasin · ΔE 6.2 Navajo white · ΔE 7.7 Bisque · ΔE 7.8 Peach puff · ΔE 8.8 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.3

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 2.94, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AFC1EB

Analogous#EBBBAF, #DFEBAF

Triadic#AFEBD9, #D9AFEB

Split complementary#AFDFEB, #BBAFEB

Tetradic#AFEBBB, #AFC1EB, #EBAFDF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5ECD8

Darker −10%#E1C686

Darker −20%#D7B25D

Darker −30%#CC9F35

Darker −40%#A58029

More saturated +25%#F8DEA3

Less saturated −25%#DFD4BC

Channel breakdown

R235

G217

B175

Red235 (92.2%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue42°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G D9 · B AF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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