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Recognised as Colour

#EDB368

  • #EDB368
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EDB368 is a orange with RGB values 237, 179, 104 and HSL 34°, 79%, 67%. 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

#EDB368#EDB368
HEX#EDB368
RGBrgb(237, 179, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.702, 0.4078
RGB percentages92.9%, 70.2%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(33.8, 78.7%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.8, 56.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 24.5%, 56.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,577,960
CSS custom property--colour: #EDB368;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#124C97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B661no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C36Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA4A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 10.6Burlywood · ΔE 17Peru · ΔE 17.4Light salmon · ΔE 22Dark khaki · ΔE 22.9Tan · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68A2ED
Analogous#ED7168, #E4ED68
Triadic#68EDB3, #B368ED
Split complementary#68E4ED, #7168ED
Tetradic#68ED71, #68A2ED, #ED68E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF8F1
Lighter +20%#F8E1C3
Lighter +10%#F2CA96
Darker −10%#E89C3A
Darker −20%#D68419
Darker −30%#A86714
Darker −40%#7A4B0F
More saturated +25%#FFB556
Less saturated −25%#D8B07D

Channel breakdown

R237
G179
B104
Red237 (92.9%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue33.83°
Saturation (HSL)78.7%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G B3 · B 68

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