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Recognised as Colour

#EDC07E

  • #EDC07E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EDC07E is a orange with RGB values 237, 192, 126 and HSL 36°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EDC07E#EDC07E
HEX#EDC07E
RGBrgb(237, 192, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7529, 0.4941
RGB percentages92.9%, 75.3%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(35.7, 75.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 46.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 46.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,581,310
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC07E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.44:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#123F81

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D2C179no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCC80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#FDB4B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7EABED
Analogous#ED887E, #E3ED7E
Triadic#7EEDC0, #C07EED
Split complementary#7EE3ED, #887EED
Tetradic#7EED88, #7EABED, #ED7EE3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9ECD8
Lighter +10%#F3D6AB
Darker −10%#E7AA51
Darker −20%#E19424
Darker −30%#B8781A
Darker −40%#8C5B13
More saturated +25%#FFC36C
Less saturated −25%#DBBD90

Channel breakdown

R237
G192
B126
Red237 (92.9%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue35.68°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C0 · B 7E

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