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Recognised as Colour

#EDB358

  • #EDB358
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EDB358 is a orange with RGB values 237, 179, 88 and HSL 37°, 81%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EDB358#EDB358
HEX#EDB358
RGBrgb(237, 179, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.702, 0.3451
RGB percentages92.9%, 70.2%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(36.6, 80.5%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.6, 62.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 24.5%, 62.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,577,944
CSS custom property--colour: #EDB358;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#124CA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B54Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C35Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA39Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.5Goldenrod · ΔE 16.6Peru · ΔE 18.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.8Burlywood · ΔE 24Dark khaki · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5892ED
Analogous#ED6858, #DDED58
Triadic#58EDB3, #B358ED
Split complementary#58DCED, #6958ED
Tetradic#58ED68, #5892ED, #ED58DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF2E2
Lighter +20%#F7DDB4
Lighter +10%#F2C886
Darker −10%#E89E2A
Darker −20%#C98316
Darker −30%#9B6511
Darker −40%#6D470C
More saturated +25%#FFB746
Less saturated −25%#D6AE6F

Channel breakdown

R237
G179
B88
Red237 (92.9%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue36.64°
Saturation (HSL)80.54%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G B3 · B 58

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