Colour
#ECAF05
- #ECAF05
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#ECAF05 is a orange with RGB values 236, 175, 5 and HSL 44°, 96%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#ECAF05#ECAF05
HEX#ECAF05
RGBrgb(236, 175, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6863, 0.0196
RGB percentages92.5%, 68.6%, 2%
HSLhsl(44.2, 95.9%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 97.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 25.8%, 97.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,511,301
CSS custom property--colour: #ECAF05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#1350FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0542EC
Analogous#EC3B05, #B6EC05
Triadic#05ECAF, #AF05EC
Split complementary#05B6EC, #3B05EC
Tetradic#05EC3B, #0542EC, #EC05B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G175
B5
Red236 (92.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue44.16°
Saturation (HSL)95.85%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G AF · B 05
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