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Recognised as Colour

#ECBE8A

  • #ECBE8A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#ECBE8A is a orange with RGB values 236, 190, 138 and HSL 32°, 72%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#ECBE8A#ECBE8A
HEX#ECBE8A
RGBrgb(236, 190, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7451, 0.5412
RGB percentages92.5%, 74.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(31.8, 72.1%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.8, 41.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 19.5%, 41.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,515,274
CSS custom property--colour: #ECBE8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.3:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#134175

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CEC086no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CA8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FBB3B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 4.66, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8AB8EC
Analogous#EC8D8A, #E9EC8A
Triadic#8AECBE, #BE8AEC
Split complementary#8AE9EC, #8D8AEC
Tetradic#8AEC8D, #8AB8EC, #EC8AE9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEFE2
Lighter +10%#F3D6B6
Darker −10%#E5A65E
Darker −20%#DE8D32
Darker −30%#BE731F
Darker −40%#925918
More saturated +25%#FDBF79
Less saturated −25%#DBBD9B

Channel breakdown

R236
G190
B138
Red236 (92.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue31.84°
Saturation (HSL)72.06%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G BE · B 8A

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