Recognised as Colour

#EED18A

#EED18A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Navajo white

#EED18A is a orange with RGB values 238, 209, 138 and HSL 43°, 75%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

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HEX#EED18A

RGBrgb(238, 209, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8196, 0.5412

RGB percentages93.3%, 82%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(42.6, 74.6%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.6, 42%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 12.2%, 42%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,651,210

CSS custom property--colour: #EED18A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.12:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#112E75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1CF85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D78Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FDC6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 12.5 Khaki · ΔE 12.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.9 Burlywood · ΔE 13.4 Moccasin · ΔE 14.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.8

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AA7EE

Analogous#EE9F8A, #D9EE8A

Triadic#8AEED1, #D18AEE

Split complementary#8AD9EE, #9F8AEE

Tetradic#8AEE9F, #8AA7EE, #EE8AD9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF4E3

Lighter +10%#F4E3B7

Darker −10%#E8BF5D

Darker −20%#E1AE31

Darker −30%#C3921C

Darker −40%#967116

More saturated +25%#FFD879

Less saturated −25%#DDCA9B

Channel breakdown

R238

G209

B138

Red238 (93.3%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue42.6°

Saturation (HSL)74.63%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G D1 · B 8A

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