Recognised as Colour

#ECB977

#ECB977
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#ECB977 is a orange with RGB values 236, 185, 119 and HSL 34°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#ECB977

RGBrgb(236, 185, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7255, 0.4667

RGB percentages92.5%, 72.5%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(33.8, 75.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.8, 49.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 21.6%, 49.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,513,975

CSS custom property--colour: #ECB977;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.77:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#134688

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCBB72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C779no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FDACA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11 Sandy brown · ΔE 14.7 Tan · ΔE 17.2 Navajo white · ΔE 17.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 20 Moccasin · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#77AAEC

Analogous#EC7E77, #E5EC77

Triadic#77ECB9, #B977EC

Split complementary#77E5EC, #7E77EC

Tetradic#77EC7E, #77AAEC, #EC77E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFD

Lighter +20%#F9E7D0

Lighter +10%#F2D0A4

Darker −10%#E6A24A

Darker −20%#DE8B1F

Darker −30%#B16F19

Darker −40%#845313

More saturated +25%#FFBB64

Less saturated −25%#D9B78A

Channel breakdown

R236

G185

B119

Red236 (92.5%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue33.85°

Saturation (HSL)75.48%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G B9 · B 77

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Colour values

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