Recognised as Colour
#EDC586
- #EDC586
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#EDC586 is a orange with RGB values 237, 197, 134 and HSL 37°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#EDC586#EDC586
HEX#EDC586
RGBrgb(237, 197, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7725, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.9%, 77.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(36.7, 74.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 43.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 43.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,582,598
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC586;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#123A79
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#86AEED
Analogous#ED9286, #E2ED86
Triadic#86EDC5, #C586ED
Split complementary#86E1ED, #9286ED
Tetradic#86ED92, #86AEED, #ED86E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G197
B134
Red237 (92.9%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue36.7°
Saturation (HSL)74.1%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C5 · B 86
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