Recognised as Colour
#EDBD99
- #EDBD99
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#EDBD99 is a orange with RGB values 237, 189, 153 and HSL 26°, 70%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#EDBD99#EDBD99
HEX#EDBD99
RGBrgb(237, 189, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7412, 0.6
RGB percentages92.9%, 74.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(25.7, 70%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 35.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 20.3%, 35.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,580,569
CSS custom property--colour: #EDBD99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#124266
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99C9ED
Analogous#ED999F, #EDE799
Triadic#99EDBD, #BD99ED
Split complementary#99EDE7, #999FED
Tetradic#9FED99, #99C9ED, #E799ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G189
B153
Red237 (92.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue25.71°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G BD · B 99
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