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Recognised as Colour

#ECB788

  • #ECB788
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#ECB788 is a orange with RGB values 236, 183, 136 and HSL 28°, 72%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#ECB788#ECB788
HEX#ECB788
RGBrgb(236, 183, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7176, 0.5333
RGB percentages92.5%, 71.8%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(28.2, 72.5%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.2, 42.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 42.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,513,480
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB788;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#134877

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C8BA85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C689no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FCACABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 6.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#88BDEC
Analogous#EC888B, #ECE988
Triadic#88ECB7, #B788EC
Split complementary#88ECE9, #888BEC
Tetradic#8BEC88, #88BDEC, #E988EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAECE0
Lighter +10%#F3D2B4
Darker −10%#E59C5C
Darker −20%#DE8230
Darker −30%#BD691E
Darker −40%#915017
More saturated +25%#FDB677
Less saturated −25%#DBB899

Channel breakdown

R236
G183
B136
Red236 (92.5%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue28.2°
Saturation (HSL)72.46%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B7 · B 88

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