Recognised as Colour
#ECCE8E
- #ECCE8E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Navajo white
#ECCE8E is a orange with RGB values 236, 206, 142 and HSL 41°, 71%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.
Colour values
#ECCE8E#ECCE8E
HEX#ECCE8E
RGBrgb(236, 206, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8078, 0.5569
RGB percentages92.5%, 80.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(40.9, 71.2%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.9, 39.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 39.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,519,374
CSS custom property--colour: #ECCE8E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.79:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#133171
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EACEC
Analogous#EC9F8E, #DBEC8E
Triadic#8EECCE, #CE8EEC
Split complementary#8EDBEC, #9F8EEC
Tetradic#8EEC9F, #8EACEC, #EC8EDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G206
B142
Red236 (92.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue40.85°
Saturation (HSL)71.21%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G CE · B 8E
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