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Recognised as Colour

#EEB487

  • #EEB487
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EEB487 is a orange with RGB values 238, 180, 135 and HSL 26°, 75%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EEB487#EEB487
HEX#EEB487
RGBrgb(238, 180, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7059, 0.5294
RGB percentages93.3%, 70.6%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(26.2, 75.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.2, 43.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 24.4%, 43.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,643,783
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB487;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#114B78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5B884no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C587no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FEA8A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 8.6Tan · ΔE 12.7Dark salmon · ΔE 15.2Light salmon · ΔE 16.6Navajo white · ΔE 16.9Peach puff · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87C1EE
Analogous#EE878E, #EEE887
Triadic#87EEB4, #B487EE
Split complementary#87EEE7, #878EEE
Tetradic#8EEE87, #87C1EE, #E787EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBECE0
Lighter +10%#F4D0B4
Darker −10%#E8985A
Darker −20%#E17C2E
Darker −30%#C1641B
Darker −40%#944C15
More saturated +25%#FFB276
Less saturated −25%#DDB698

Channel breakdown

R238
G180
B135
Red238 (93.3%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue26.21°
Saturation (HSL)75.18%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G B4 · B 87

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