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Recognised as Colour

#EDB898

  • #EDB898
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EDB898 is a orange with RGB values 237, 184, 152 and HSL 23°, 70%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EDB898#EDB898
HEX#EDB898
RGBrgb(237, 184, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7216, 0.5961
RGB percentages92.9%, 72.2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(22.6, 70.2%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.6, 35.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 22.4%, 35.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,579,288
CSS custom property--colour: #EDB898;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#124767

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7BC96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C898no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FCAFAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98CDED
Analogous#ED98A3, #EDE298
Triadic#98EDB8, #B898ED
Split complementary#98EDE3, #98A2ED
Tetradic#A2ED98, #98CDED, #E298ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF4EF
Lighter +10%#F5D6C3
Darker −10%#E59A6D
Darker −20%#DE7C41
Darker −30%#C96223
Darker −40%#9D4C1C
More saturated +25%#FCB489
Less saturated −25%#DEBCA7

Channel breakdown

R237
G184
B152
Red237 (92.9%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue22.59°
Saturation (HSL)70.25%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G B8 · B 98

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