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Recognised as Colour

#EEAB5E

  • #EEAB5E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EEAB5E is a orange with RGB values 238, 171, 94 and HSL 32°, 81%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EEAB5E#EEAB5E
HEX#EEAB5E
RGBrgb(238, 171, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6706, 0.3686
RGB percentages93.3%, 67.1%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(32.1, 80.9%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.1, 60.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 28.2%, 60.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,641,438
CSS custom property--colour: #EEAB5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#1154A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AF57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BF60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.6Peru · ΔE 14Light salmon · ΔE 20.5Burlywood · ΔE 21.2Goldenrod · ΔE 22Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EA1EE
Analogous#EE635E, #E9EE5E
Triadic#5EEEAB, #AB5EEE
Split complementary#5EE9EE, #635EEE
Tetradic#5EEE63, #5EA1EE, #EE5EE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF3E8
Lighter +20%#F8DBBA
Lighter +10%#F3C38C
Darker −10%#E99330
Darker −20%#D07916
Darker −30%#A25F11
Darker −40%#74440C
More saturated +25%#FFAC4D
Less saturated −25%#D8A974

Channel breakdown

R238
G171
B94
Red238 (93.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue32.08°
Saturation (HSL)80.9%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G AB · B 5E

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