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Colour

#EEB88C

  • #EEB88C
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EEB88C is a orange with RGB values 238, 184, 140 and HSL 27°, 74%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EEB88C#EEB88C
HEX#EEB88C
RGBrgb(238, 184, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7216, 0.549
RGB percentages93.3%, 72.2%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(26.9, 74.2%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.9, 41.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 41.2%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,644,812
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB88C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#114773

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9BC89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C78Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FEADACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 7.1Tan · ΔE 11.1Navajo white · ΔE 14.9Peach puff · ΔE 15Dark salmon · ΔE 16.9Wheat · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 7.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CC2EE
Analogous#EE8C91, #EEE98C
Triadic#8CEEB8, #B88CEE
Split complementary#8CEEE9, #8C91EE
Tetradic#91EE8C, #8CC2EE, #E98CEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEFE5
Lighter +10%#F5D3B8
Darker −10%#E79D60
Darker −20%#E18133
Darker −30%#C4681D
Darker −40%#985016
More saturated +25%#FFB67C
Less saturated −25%#DEBA9D

Channel breakdown

R238
G184
B140
Red238 (93.3%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue26.94°
Saturation (HSL)74.24%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G B8 · B 8C

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