Colour

#ECC69D

#ECC69D
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#ECC69D is a orange with RGB values 236, 198, 157 and HSL 31°, 68%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#ECC69D

RGBrgb(236, 198, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7765, 0.6157

RGB percentages92.5%, 77.6%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(31.1, 67.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.1, 33.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 16.1%, 33.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,517,341

CSS custom property--colour: #ECC69D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#133962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C79Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCD09Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F9BDBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 6.8 Tan · ΔE 7.8 Peach puff · ΔE 8.5 Navajo white · ΔE 9 Wheat · ΔE 9.6 Moccasin · ΔE 10.9

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 6.84, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9DC3EC

Analogous#EC9E9D, #EBEC9D

Triadic#9DECC6, #C69DEC

Split complementary#9DEBEC, #9E9DEC

Tetradic#9DEC9E, #9DC3EC, #EC9DEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF8F2

Lighter +10%#F4DFC8

Darker −10%#E4AD72

Darker −20%#DB9448

Darker −30%#C97B27

Darker −40%#9E611F

More saturated +25%#FBC78E

Less saturated −25%#DDC5AC

Channel breakdown

R236

G198

B157

Red236 (92.5%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue31.14°

Saturation (HSL)67.52%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G C6 · B 9D

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