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Recognised as Colour

#ECAA85

  • #ECAA85
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#ECAA85 is a orange with RGB values 236, 170, 133 and HSL 22°, 73%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#ECAA85#ECAA85
HEX#ECAA85
RGBrgb(236, 170, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6667, 0.5216
RGB percentages92.5%, 66.7%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(21.6, 73%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.6, 43.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 28%, 43.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,510,149
CSS custom property--colour: #ECAA85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#13557A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCB082no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBE85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FD9EA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.9Burlywood · ΔE 13Light salmon · ΔE 13.1Tan · ΔE 15.4Sandy brown · ΔE 18.4Peach puff · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85C7EC
Analogous#EC8594, #ECDE85
Triadic#85ECAA, #AA85EC
Split complementary#85ECDE, #8593EC
Tetradic#94EC85, #85C7EC, #DE85EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE7DD
Lighter +10%#F3C9B1
Darker −10%#E58B59
Darker −20%#DE6D2D
Darker −30%#BB561D
Darker −40%#8F4216
More saturated +25%#FEA573
Less saturated −25%#DAAF97

Channel breakdown

R236
G170
B133
Red236 (92.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue21.55°
Saturation (HSL)73.05%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G AA · B 85

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