Colour
#ECC86A
- #ECC86A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#ECC86A is a orange with RGB values 236, 200, 106 and HSL 43°, 77%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#ECC86A#ECC86A
HEX#ECC86A
RGBrgb(236, 200, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7843, 0.4157
RGB percentages92.5%, 78.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(43.4, 77.4%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.4, 55.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.3%, 55.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,517,802
CSS custom property--colour: #ECC86A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#133795
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A8EEC
Analogous#EC876A, #CFEC6A
Triadic#6AECC8, #C86AEC
Split complementary#6ACFEC, #876AEC
Tetradic#6AEC87, #6A8EEC, #EC6ACF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G200
B106
Red236 (92.5%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue43.38°
Saturation (HSL)77.38%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G C8 · B 6A
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