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Recognised as Colour

#ECBAA8

  • #ECBAA8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Peach puff

#ECBAA8 is a orange with RGB values 236, 186, 168 and HSL 16°, 64%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.

Colour values

#ECBAA8#ECBAA8
HEX#ECBAA8
RGBrgb(236, 186, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7294, 0.6588
RGB percentages92.5%, 72.9%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(15.9, 64.2%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.9, 28.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 21.2%, 28.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,514,280
CSS custom property--colour: #ECBAA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#134557

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6BFA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C9A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9B3B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A8DAEC
Analogous#ECA8B8, #ECDCA8
Triadic#A8ECBA, #BAA8EC
Split complementary#A8ECDC, #A8B8EC
Tetradic#B8ECA8, #A8DAEC, #DCA8EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCFC
Lighter +10%#F5DBD2
Darker −10%#E3997E
Darker −20%#DA7854
Darker −30%#CE582D
Darker −40%#A44624
More saturated +25%#F9B49B
Less saturated −25%#DFC0B5

Channel breakdown

R236
G186
B168
Red236 (92.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue15.88°
Saturation (HSL)64.15%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G BA · B A8

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