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Recognised as Colour

#EEB588

  • #EEB588
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EEB588 is a orange with RGB values 238, 181, 136 and HSL 26°, 75%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EEB588#EEB588
HEX#EEB588
RGBrgb(238, 181, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7098, 0.5333
RGB percentages93.3%, 71%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(26.5, 75%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.5, 42.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 23.9%, 42.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,644,040
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB588;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.6:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#114A77

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6B985no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C689no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FEAAA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#88C1EE
Analogous#EE888E, #EEE888
Triadic#88EEB5, #B588EE
Split complementary#88EEE8, #888EEE
Tetradic#8EEE88, #88C1EE, #E888EE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEDE1
Lighter +10%#F4D1B5
Darker −10%#E8995B
Darker −20%#E17E2F
Darker −30%#C1651C
Darker −40%#954E15
More saturated +25%#FFB377
Less saturated −25%#DDB799

Channel breakdown

R238
G181
B136
Red238 (93.3%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue26.47°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G B5 · B 88

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