Colour

#EEA17F

#EEA17F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#EEA17F is a orange with RGB values 238, 161, 127 and HSL 18°, 77%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EEA17F#EEA17F

HEX#EEA17F

RGBrgb(238, 161, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6314, 0.498

RGB percentages93.3%, 63.1%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(18.4, 76.6%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 46.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 32.4%, 46.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,638,911

CSS custom property--colour: #EEA17F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#115E80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A97Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7BA7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9498no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 4.9 Light salmon · ΔE 8.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.6 Burlywood · ΔE 18.2 Tan · ΔE 20.4 Salmon · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 4.91, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FCCEE

Analogous#EE7F94, #EED97F

Triadic#7FEEA1, #A17FEE

Split complementary#7FEED8, #7F95EE

Tetradic#94EE7F, #7FCCEE, #D87FEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAE3D9

Lighter +10%#F4C2AC

Darker −10%#E88052

Darker −20%#E25F25

Darker −30%#BB4B19

Darker −40%#8E3913

More saturated +25%#FF9A6E

Less saturated −25%#DCA891

Channel breakdown

R238

G161

B127

Red238 (93.3%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue18.38°

Saturation (HSL)76.55%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G A1 · B 7F

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