Recognised as Colour

#EDCA78

#EDCA78
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDCA78 is a orange with RGB values 237, 202, 120 and HSL 42°, 76%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDCA78#EDCA78

HEX#EDCA78

RGBrgb(237, 202, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7922, 0.4706

RGB percentages92.9%, 79.2%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(42.1, 76.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 49.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 14.8%, 49.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,583,864

CSS custom property--colour: #EDCA78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61602WCAG 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 13.32:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#123587

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC871no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D27Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FDBDB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.6 Burlywood · ΔE 17 Navajo white · ΔE 18.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.1 Moccasin · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#789BED

Analogous#ED8F78, #D5ED78

Triadic#78EDCA, #CA78ED

Split complementary#78D6ED, #8F78ED

Tetradic#78ED8F, #789BED, #ED78D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9EDD2

Lighter +10%#F3DCA5

Darker −10%#E7B84B

Darker −20%#E1A71E

Darker −30%#B48518

Darker −40%#876412

More saturated +25%#FFD166

Less saturated −25%#DAC28B

Channel breakdown

R237

G202

B120

Red237 (92.9%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue42.05°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G CA · B 78

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