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Recognised as Colour

#ECA486

  • #ECA486
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#ECA486 is a orange with RGB values 236, 164, 134 and HSL 18°, 73%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#ECA486#ECA486
HEX#ECA486
RGBrgb(236, 164, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6431, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.5%, 64.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(17.6, 72.9%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.6, 43.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 43.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,508,614
CSS custom property--colour: #ECA486;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#135B79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6AC84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BB86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FD989Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.5Light salmon · ΔE 11.8Burlywood · ΔE 16.8Tan · ΔE 18.2Sandy brown · ΔE 20.5Light coral · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86CEEC
Analogous#EC869B, #ECD786
Triadic#86ECA4, #A486EC
Split complementary#86ECD7, #869BEC
Tetradic#9BEC86, #86CEEC, #D786EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE6DE
Lighter +10%#F3C5B2
Darker −10%#E5835A
Darker −20%#DE622E
Darker −30%#BC4C1D
Darker −40%#8F3A17
More saturated +25%#FE9D75
Less saturated −25%#DBAB98

Channel breakdown

R236
G164
B134
Red236 (92.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue17.65°
Saturation (HSL)72.86%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G A4 · B 86

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