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Recognised as Colour

#EEAA07

  • #EEAA07
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#EEAA07 is a orange with RGB values 238, 170, 7 and HSL 42°, 94%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#EEAA07#EEAA07
HEX#EEAA07
RGBrgb(238, 170, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6667, 0.0275
RGB percentages93.3%, 66.7%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(42.3, 94.3%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 97.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 28.6%, 97.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,641,095
CSS custom property--colour: #EEAA07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1155F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4BD18no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9791no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 10.1Goldenrod · ΔE 10.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.9Gold · ΔE 23Dark orange · ΔE 23.2Sandy brown · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#074BEE
Analogous#EE3607, #BFEE07
Triadic#07EEAA, #AA07EE
Split complementary#07BFEE, #3607EE
Tetradic#07EE36, #074BEE, #EE07BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDECC4
Lighter +30%#FCDD92
Lighter +20%#FACD61
Lighter +10%#F9BD2F
Darker −10%#BC8706
Darker −20%#8B6304
Darker −30%#594003
Darker −40%#281C01
More saturated +25%#F5AD00
Less saturated −25%#CF9D26

Channel breakdown

R238
G170
B7
Red238 (93.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue42.34°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G AA · B 07

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