Recognised as Colour

#EEC97A

#EEC97A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EEC97A is a orange with RGB values 238, 201, 122 and HSL 41°, 77%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEC97A#EEC97A

HEX#EEC97A

RGBrgb(238, 201, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7882, 0.4784

RGB percentages93.3%, 78.8%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(40.9, 77.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.9, 48.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 15.5%, 48.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,649,146

CSS custom property--colour: #EEC97A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#113685

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBC874no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D27Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FEBCB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.5 Burlywood · ΔE 15.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.9 Navajo white · ΔE 17.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.9 Moccasin · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7A9FEE

Analogous#EE8F7A, #D9EE7A

Triadic#7AEEC9, #C97AEE

Split complementary#7AD9EE, #8F7AEE

Tetradic#7AEE8F, #7A9FEE, #EE7AD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAEED4

Lighter +10%#F4DBA7

Darker −10%#E8B74D

Darker −20%#E2A420

Darker −30%#B88417

Darker −40%#8A6412

More saturated +25%#FFCF69

Less saturated −25%#DBC28D

Channel breakdown

R238

G201

B122

Red238 (93.3%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue40.86°

Saturation (HSL)77.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G C9 · B 7A

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Colour values

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