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Recognised as Colour

#EDB68B

  • #EDB68B
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EDB68B is a orange with RGB values 237, 182, 139 and HSL 26°, 73%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EDB68B#EDB68B
HEX#EDB68B
RGBrgb(237, 182, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7137, 0.5451
RGB percentages92.9%, 71.4%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(26.3, 73.1%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 41.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 41.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,578,763
CSS custom property--colour: #EDB68B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#124974

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7BA88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C68Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FDABABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8BC2ED
Analogous#ED8B91, #EDE78B
Triadic#8BEDB6, #B68BED
Split complementary#8BEDE7, #8B91ED
Tetradic#91ED8B, #8BC2ED, #E78BED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEEE3
Lighter +10%#F4D2B7
Darker −10%#E69A5F
Darker −20%#DF7E33
Darker −30%#C1661E
Darker −40%#954E17
More saturated +25%#FEB47A
Less saturated −25%#DCB89C

Channel breakdown

R237
G182
B139
Red237 (92.9%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue26.33°
Saturation (HSL)73.13%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G B6 · B 8B

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