Recognised as Colour

#EDC76C

#EDC76C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDC76C is a orange with RGB values 237, 199, 108 and HSL 42°, 78%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDC76C#EDC76C

HEX#EDC76C

RGBrgb(237, 199, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7804, 0.4235

RGB percentages92.9%, 78%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(42.3, 78.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 54.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 16%, 54.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,583,084

CSS custom property--colour: #EDC76C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.99:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#123893

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC564no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D06Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FEB9B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Burlywood · ΔE 21.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.5 Navajo white · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6C92ED

Analogous#ED866C, #D2ED6C

Triadic#6CEDC7, #C76CED

Split complementary#6CD2ED, #876CED

Tetradic#6CED87, #6C92ED, #ED6CD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFBF4

Lighter +20%#F8EAC7

Lighter +10%#F3D899

Darker −10%#E7B63F

Darker −20%#D8A11B

Darker −30%#AB7F15

Darker −40%#7E5D0F

More saturated +25%#FFCE5A

Less saturated −25%#D8BF81

Channel breakdown

R237

G199

B108

Red237 (92.9%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue42.33°

Saturation (HSL)78.18%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G C7 · B 6C

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Colour values

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