Recognised as Colour
#EDBE5C
- #EDBE5C
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EDBE5C is a orange with RGB values 237, 190, 92 and HSL 41°, 80%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EDBE5C#EDBE5C
HEX#EDBE5C
RGBrgb(237, 190, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7451, 0.3608
RGB percentages92.9%, 74.5%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(40.6, 80.1%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 61.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 61.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,580,764
CSS custom property--colour: #EDBE5C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#1241A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5C8BED
Analogous#ED765C, #D3ED5C
Triadic#5CEDBE, #BE5CED
Split complementary#5CD3ED, #765CED
Tetradic#5CED76, #5C8BED, #ED5CD3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G190
B92
Red237 (92.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue40.55°
Saturation (HSL)80.11%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G BE · B 5C
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