Recognised as Colour
#EDBB6A
- #EDBB6A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#EDBB6A is a orange with RGB values 237, 187, 106 and HSL 37°, 78%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#EDBB6A#EDBB6A
HEX#EDBB6A
RGBrgb(237, 187, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7333, 0.4157
RGB percentages92.9%, 73.3%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(37.1, 78.4%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 55.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 55.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,580,010
CSS custom property--colour: #EDBB6A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#124495
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A9CED
Analogous#ED796A, #DEED6A
Triadic#6AEDBB, #BB6AED
Split complementary#6ADEED, #796AED
Tetradic#6AED79, #6A9CED, #ED6ADE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G187
B106
Red237 (92.9%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue37.1°
Saturation (HSL)78.44%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G BB · B 6A
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