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Recognised as Colour

#EEBD3A

  • #EEBD3A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#EEBD3A is a orange with RGB values 238, 189, 58 and HSL 44°, 84%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EEBD3A#EEBD3A
HEX#EEBD3A
RGBrgb(238, 189, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7412, 0.2275
RGB percentages93.3%, 74.1%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(43.7, 84.1%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.7, 75.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 75.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,646,010
CSS custom property--colour: #EEBD3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.98:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1142C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BC23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0C941no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.1Gold · ΔE 21.5Orange · ΔE 21.7Sandy brown · ΔE 28.5Khaki · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 8.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A6BEE
Analogous#EE633A, #C5EE3A
Triadic#3AEEBD, #BD3AEE
Split complementary#3AC5EE, #633AEE
Tetradic#3AEE63, #3A6BEE, #EE3AC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCF6
Lighter +30%#FAECC7
Lighter +20%#F6DC98
Lighter +10%#F2CD69
Darker −10%#E2A913
Darker −20%#B3860F
Darker −30%#84630B
Darker −40%#554007
More saturated +25%#FFC529
Less saturated −25%#D3B155

Channel breakdown

R238
G189
B58
Red238 (93.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue43.67°
Saturation (HSL)84.11%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G BD · B 3A

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