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Recognised as Colour

#ECBE3D

  • #ECBE3D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#ECBE3D is a orange with RGB values 236, 190, 61 and HSL 44°, 82%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#ECBE3D#ECBE3D
HEX#ECBE3D
RGBrgb(236, 190, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7451, 0.2392
RGB percentages92.5%, 74.5%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(44.2, 82.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 74.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 19.5%, 74.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,515,197
CSS custom property--colour: #ECBE3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1341C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BC28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFC944no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFADA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 9.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2Gold · ΔE 22Orange · ΔE 23.3Khaki · ΔE 28.4Sandy brown · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D6BEC
Analogous#EC663D, #C3EC3D
Triadic#3DECBE, #BE3DEC
Split complementary#3DC3EC, #663DEC
Tetradic#3DEC66, #3D6BEC, #EC3DC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCF7
Lighter +30%#FAEDC8
Lighter +20%#F5DD9A
Lighter +10%#F1CE6B
Darker −10%#E0AB16
Darker −20%#B28711
Darker −30%#83640D
Darker −40%#554108
More saturated +25%#FFC72A
Less saturated −25%#D1B158

Channel breakdown

R236
G190
B61
Red236 (92.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue44.23°
Saturation (HSL)82.16%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G BE · B 3D

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