Recognised as Colour
#ECB029
- #ECB029
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#ECB029 is a orange with RGB values 236, 176, 41 and HSL 42°, 84%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#ECB029#ECB029
HEX#ECB029
RGBrgb(236, 176, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6902, 0.1608
RGB percentages92.5%, 69%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(41.5, 83.7%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 82.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 25.4%, 82.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,511,593
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB029;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#134FD6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2965EC
Analogous#EC4F29, #C6EC29
Triadic#29ECB0, #B029EC
Split complementary#29C6EC, #4F29EC
Tetradic#29EC4F, #2965EC, #EC29C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G176
B41
Red236 (92.5%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue41.54°
Saturation (HSL)83.69%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B0 · B 29
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