Colour
#EDAF17
- #EDAF17
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EDAF17 is a orange with RGB values 237, 175, 23 and HSL 43°, 86%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EDAF17#EDAF17
HEX#EDAF17
RGBrgb(237, 175, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6863, 0.0902
RGB percentages92.9%, 68.6%, 9%
HSLhsl(42.6, 85.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.6, 90.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 90.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,576,855
CSS custom property--colour: #EDAF17;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.75:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1250E8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1755ED
Analogous#ED4417, #C0ED17
Triadic#17EDAF, #AF17ED
Split complementary#17C0ED, #4417ED
Tetradic#17ED44, #1755ED, #ED17C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G175
B23
Red237 (92.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue42.62°
Saturation (HSL)85.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G AF · B 17
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