Recognised as Colour

#EDA055

#EDA055
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#EDA055 is a orange with RGB values 237, 160, 85 and HSL 30°, 81%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EDA055#EDA055

HEX#EDA055

RGBrgb(237, 160, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6275, 0.3333

RGB percentages92.9%, 62.7%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(29.6, 80.9%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 64.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 32.5%, 64.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,573,077

CSS custom property--colour: #EDA055;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#125FAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8A64Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAB856no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8F8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 3.9 Peru · ΔE 10.5 Light salmon · ΔE 18.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 23 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 3.87, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55A2ED

Analogous#ED5556, #EDEC55

Triadic#55EDA0, #A055ED

Split complementary#55EDEC, #5556ED

Tetradic#56ED55, #55A2ED, #EC55ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCEDDF

Lighter +20%#F7D4B1

Lighter +10%#F2BA83

Darker −10%#E88627

Darker −20%#C76D15

Darker −30%#995410

Darker −40%#6B3A0B

More saturated +25%#FFA043

Less saturated −25%#D6A06C

Channel breakdown

R237

G160

B85

Red237 (92.9%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue29.61°

Saturation (HSL)80.85%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G A0 · B 55

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Colour values

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