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Colour

#ECB37A

  • #ECB37A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#ECB37A is a orange with RGB values 236, 179, 122 and HSL 30°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#ECB37A#ECB37A
HEX#ECB37A
RGBrgb(236, 179, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.702, 0.4784
RGB percentages92.5%, 70.2%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(30, 75%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 48.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 24.2%, 48.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,512,442
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB37A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#134C85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B676no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C37Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FDA6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.8Sandy brown · ΔE 13.7Tan · ΔE 15.6Light salmon · ΔE 17.8Navajo white · ΔE 18.4Dark salmon · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)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#7AB3EC
Analogous#EC7A7A, #ECEC7A
Triadic#7AECB3, #B37AEC
Split complementary#7AECEC, #7A7AEC
Tetradic#7AEC7A, #7AB3EC, #EC7AEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E6D3
Lighter +10%#F2CDA7
Darker −10%#E69A4D
Darker −20%#DF8021
Darker −30%#B3671A
Darker −40%#874D13
More saturated +25%#FFB367
Less saturated −25%#D9B38D

Channel breakdown

R236
G179
B122
Red236 (92.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B3 · B 7A

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