Recognised as Colour

#ECD4A4

#ECD4A4
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#ECD4A4 is a orange with RGB values 236, 212, 164 and HSL 40°, 65%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#ECD4A4#ECD4A4

HEX#ECD4A4

RGBrgb(236, 212, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8314, 0.6431

RGB percentages92.5%, 83.1%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(40, 65.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40, 30.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 30.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,520,932

CSS custom property--colour: #ECD4A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1

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

Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#132B5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0D3A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D9A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F8CCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 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 text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4.5 Navajo white · ΔE 5.5 Moccasin · ΔE 6 Peach puff · ΔE 9.6 Bisque · ΔE 10.5 Burlywood · ΔE 11

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.54, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4BCEC

Analogous#ECB0A4, #E0ECA4

Triadic#A4ECD4, #D4A4EC

Split complementary#A4E0EC, #B0A4EC

Tetradic#A4ECB0, #A4BCEC, #ECA4E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCF8

Lighter +10%#F5E8CE

Darker −10%#E3C07A

Darker −20%#DAAC50

Darker −30%#CC962B

Darker −40%#A27722

More saturated +25%#FAD996

Less saturated −25%#DECFB2

Channel breakdown

R236

G212

B164

Red236 (92.5%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue40°

Saturation (HSL)65.45%

Lightness78.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G D4 · B A4

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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