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Recognised as Colour

#EEA387

  • #EEA387
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EEA387 is a orange with RGB values 238, 163, 135 and HSL 16°, 75%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EEA387#EEA387
HEX#EEA387
RGBrgb(238, 163, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6392, 0.5294
RGB percentages93.3%, 63.9%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(16.3, 75.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.3, 43.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 31.5%, 43.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,639,431
CSS custom property--colour: #EEA387;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#115C78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6AC85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BB87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF979Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 5.6Light salmon · ΔE 11.2Burlywood · ΔE 18.3Tan · ΔE 19.6Light coral · ΔE 20.7Sandy brown · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 5.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87D2EE
Analogous#EE879F, #EED787
Triadic#87EEA3, #A387EE
Split complementary#87EED7, #879FEE
Tetradic#9FEE87, #87D2EE, #D787EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE7E0
Lighter +10%#F4C5B4
Darker −10%#E8815A
Darker −20%#E15F2E
Darker −30%#C1481B
Darker −40%#943815
More saturated +25%#FF9B76
Less saturated −25%#DDAB98

Channel breakdown

R238
G163
B135
Red238 (93.3%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue16.31°
Saturation (HSL)75.18%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G A3 · B 87

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