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Recognised as Colour

#EDC37E

  • #EDC37E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EDC37E is a orange with RGB values 237, 195, 126 and HSL 37°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EDC37E#EDC37E
HEX#EDC37E
RGBrgb(237, 195, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7647, 0.4941
RGB percentages92.9%, 76.5%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(37.3, 75.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.3, 46.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 17.7%, 46.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,582,078
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC37E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#123C81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4C379no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DECE80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FDB7B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.9Navajo white · ΔE 15.1Tan · ΔE 16.9Dark khaki · ΔE 17Moccasin · ΔE 17.9Khaki · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EA8ED
Analogous#ED8B7E, #E0ED7E
Triadic#7EEDC3, #C37EED
Split complementary#7EE0ED, #8B7EED
Tetradic#7EED8B, #7EA8ED, #ED7EDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9EDD8
Lighter +10%#F3D8AB
Darker −10%#E7AE51
Darker −20%#E19924
Darker −30%#B87C1A
Darker −40%#8C5E13
More saturated +25%#FFC76C
Less saturated −25%#DBBF90

Channel breakdown

R237
G195
B126
Red237 (92.9%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue37.3°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C3 · B 7E

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