Recognised as Colour
#EDAC26
- #EDAC26
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EDAC26 is a orange with RGB values 237, 172, 38 and HSL 40°, 85%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EDAC26#EDAC26
HEX#EDAC26
RGBrgb(237, 172, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6745, 0.149
RGB percentages92.9%, 67.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(40.4, 84.7%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.4, 84%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 27.4%, 84%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,576,102
CSS custom property--colour: #EDAC26;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#1253D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2667ED
Analogous#ED4826, #CBED26
Triadic#26EDAC, #AC26ED
Split complementary#26CBED, #4826ED
Tetradic#26ED49, #2667ED, #ED26CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G172
B38
Red237 (92.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue40.4°
Saturation (HSL)84.68%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G AC · B 26
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