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Recognised as Colour

#EFB969

  • #EFB969
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EFB969 is a orange with RGB values 239, 185, 105 and HSL 36°, 81%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EFB969#EFB969
HEX#EFB969
RGBrgb(239, 185, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7255, 0.4118
RGB percentages93.7%, 72.5%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(35.8, 80.7%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.8, 56.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 22.6%, 56.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,710,569
CSS custom property--colour: #EFB969;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#104696

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBB62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC86Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFABA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.3Burlywood · ΔE 18Peru · ΔE 19.9Dark khaki · ΔE 21.7Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6Khaki · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#699FEF
Analogous#EF7669, #E2EF69
Triadic#69EFB9, #B969EF
Split complementary#69E2EF, #7669EF
Tetradic#69EF76, #699FEF, #EF69E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFAF3
Lighter +20%#F9E4C5
Lighter +10%#F4CF97
Darker −10%#EAA33B
Darker −20%#DB8C17
Darker −30%#AD6E12
Darker −40%#7F510D
More saturated +25%#FFBC59
Less saturated −25%#DAB57E

Channel breakdown

R239
G185
B105
Red239 (93.7%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue35.82°
Saturation (HSL)80.72%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G B9 · B 69

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