Recognised as Colour
#EDCB96
- #EDCB96
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#EDCB96 is a orange with RGB values 237, 203, 150 and HSL 37°, 71%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#EDCB96#EDCB96
HEX#EDCB96
RGBrgb(237, 203, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7961, 0.5882
RGB percentages92.9%, 79.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(36.6, 70.7%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.6, 36.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 36.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,584,150
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCB96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#123469
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#96B8ED
Analogous#EDA096, #E3ED96
Triadic#96EDCB, #CB96ED
Split complementary#96E3ED, #A096ED
Tetradic#96EDA0, #96B8ED, #ED96E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G203
B150
Red237 (92.9%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue36.55°
Saturation (HSL)70.73%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G CB · B 96
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