Recognised as Colour

#ECD498

#ECD498
Orange
Light
Nearest: Navajo white

#ECD498 is a orange with RGB values 236, 212, 152 and HSL 43°, 69%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

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HEX#ECD498

RGBrgb(236, 212, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8314, 0.5961

RGB percentages92.5%, 83.1%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(42.9, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 35.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,520,920

CSS custom property--colour: #ECD498;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.44:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#132B67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1D294no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D99Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#F9CAC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 7.9 Moccasin · ΔE 9.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.3 Wheat · ΔE 9.7 Burlywood · ΔE 11.5 Tan · ΔE 14.5

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 7.87, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98B0EC

Analogous#ECAA98, #DAEC98

Triadic#98ECD4, #D498EC

Split complementary#98DAEC, #AA98EC

Tetradic#98ECAA, #98B0EC, #EC98DA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF8EE

Lighter +10%#F4E6C3

Darker −10%#E4C26D

Darker −20%#DCB042

Darker −30%#C69825

Darker −40%#9B771D

More saturated +25%#FBDB89

Less saturated −25%#DDCDA7

Channel breakdown

R236

G212

B152

Red236 (92.5%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue42.86°

Saturation (HSL)68.85%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G D4 · B 98

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Colour values

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