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Recognised as Colour

#ECB97D

  • #ECB97D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#ECB97D is a orange with RGB values 236, 185, 125 and HSL 32°, 74%, 71%. 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

#ECB97D#ECB97D
HEX#ECB97D
RGBrgb(236, 185, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7255, 0.4902
RGB percentages92.5%, 72.5%, 49%
HSLhsl(32.4, 74.5%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.4, 47%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 21.6%, 47%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,513,981
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB97D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.8:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#134682

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBBB78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C77Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FDADAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 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 text11.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 8.5Tan · ΔE 14.7Sandy brown · ΔE 15.9Navajo white · ΔE 16.2Moccasin · ΔE 19.3Wheat · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DB0EC
Analogous#EC827D, #E7EC7D
Triadic#7DECB9, #B97DEC
Split complementary#7DE8EC, #817DEC
Tetradic#7DEC81, #7DB0EC, #EC7DE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E9D6
Lighter +10%#F3D1A9
Darker −10%#E5A151
Darker −20%#DF8924
Darker −30%#B56E1B
Darker −40%#895314
More saturated +25%#FFBB6A
Less saturated −25%#D9B790

Channel breakdown

R236
G185
B125
Red236 (92.5%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue32.43°
Saturation (HSL)74.5%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B9 · B 7D

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