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Recognised as Colour

#EDC888

  • #EDC888
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EDC888 is a orange with RGB values 237, 200, 136 and HSL 38°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EDC888#EDC888
HEX#EDC888
RGBrgb(237, 200, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7843, 0.5333
RGB percentages92.9%, 78.4%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(38, 73.7%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38, 42.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 42.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,368
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC888;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.22:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#123777

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D8C883no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D18Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FCBDB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#88ADED
Analogous#ED9588, #E0ED88
Triadic#88EDC8, #C888ED
Split complementary#88DFED, #9688ED
Tetradic#88ED95, #88ADED, #ED88DF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF1E1
Lighter +10%#F4DCB4
Darker −10%#E6B45C
Darker −20%#E09F2F
Darker −30%#BF841D
Darker −40%#936516
More saturated +25%#FECD77
Less saturated −25%#DCC399

Channel breakdown

R237
G200
B136
Red237 (92.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue38.02°
Saturation (HSL)73.72%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C8 · B 88

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