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Recognised as Colour

#ECD29F

  • #ECD29F
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Navajo white

#ECD29F is a orange with RGB values 236, 210, 159 and HSL 40°, 67%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#ECD29F#ECD29F
HEX#ECD29F
RGBrgb(236, 210, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8235, 0.6235
RGB percentages92.5%, 82.4%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(39.7, 67%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.7, 32.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 32.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,520,415
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD29F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.29:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#132D60

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD19Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D8A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F8C9C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 5.63, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FB9EC
Analogous#ECAB9F, #E0EC9F
Triadic#9FECD2, #D29FEC
Split complementary#9FE0EC, #AB9FEC
Tetradic#9FECAB, #9FB9EC, #EC9FE0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFAF4
Lighter +10%#F4E6CA
Darker −10%#E4BE74
Darker −20%#DBAA4A
Darker −30%#CA9328
Darker −40%#9F7420
More saturated +25%#FAD791
Less saturated −25%#DECDAD

Channel breakdown

R236
G210
B159
Red236 (92.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue39.74°
Saturation (HSL)66.96%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G D2 · B 9F

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