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Recognised as Colour

#ECBBA8

  • #ECBBA8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Peach puff

#ECBBA8 is a orange with RGB values 236, 187, 168 and HSL 17°, 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

#ECBBA8#ECBBA8
HEX#ECBBA8
RGBrgb(236, 187, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7333, 0.6588
RGB percentages92.5%, 73.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(16.8, 64.2%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.8, 28.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 20.8%, 28.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,514,536
CSS custom property--colour: #ECBBA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.24:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#134457

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7C0A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CAA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9B4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A8D9EC
Analogous#ECA8B7, #ECDDA8
Triadic#A8ECBB, #BBA8EC
Split complementary#A8ECDD, #A8B7EC
Tetradic#B7ECA8, #A8D9EC, #DDA8EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCFC
Lighter +10%#F5DCD2
Darker −10%#E39A7E
Darker −20%#DA7A54
Darker −30%#CE5A2D
Darker −40%#A44824
More saturated +25%#F9B59B
Less saturated −25%#DFC1B5

Channel breakdown

R236
G187
B168
Red236 (92.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue16.76°
Saturation (HSL)64.15%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G BB · B A8

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