Recognised as Colour
#ECDCBB
- #ECDCBB
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Bisque
#ECDCBB is a orange with RGB values 236, 220, 187 and HSL 40°, 56%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Bisque.
Colour values
#ECDCBB#ECDCBB
HEX#ECDCBB
RGBrgb(236, 220, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8627, 0.7333
RGB percentages92.5%, 86.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(40.4, 56.3%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.4, 20.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 20.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,523,003
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDCBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.52:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#132344
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBCBEC
Analogous#ECC3BB, #E3ECBB
Triadic#BBECDC, #DCBBEC
Split complementary#BBE3EC, #C3BBEC
Tetradic#BBECC3, #BBCBEC, #ECBBE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G220
B187
Red236 (92.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue40.41°
Saturation (HSL)56.32%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G DC · B BB
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