Recognised as Colour

#EFB96C

#EFB96C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#EFB96C is a orange with RGB values 239, 185, 108 and HSL 35°, 80%, 68%. 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

#EFB96C#EFB96C

HEX#EFB96C

RGBrgb(239, 185, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7255, 0.4235

RGB percentages93.7%, 72.5%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(35.3, 80.4%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 54.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 22.6%, 54.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,710,572

CSS custom property--colour: #EFB96C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.83:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#104693

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDBB65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC86Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFABA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 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 text11.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.1 Burlywood · ΔE 16.7 Peru · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.4 Navajo white · ΔE 22.2 Tan · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6CA2EF

Analogous#EF786C, #E3EF6C

Triadic#6CEFB9, #B96CEF

Split complementary#6CE3EF, #786CEF

Tetradic#6CEF78, #6CA2EF, #EF6CE3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFBF6

Lighter +20%#F9E5C8

Lighter +10%#F4CF9A

Darker −10%#EAA33E

Darker −20%#DD8C18

Darker −30%#AF6F13

Darker −40%#81520E

More saturated +25%#FFBC5C

Less saturated −25%#DBB580

Channel breakdown

R239

G185

B108

Red239 (93.7%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue35.27°

Saturation (HSL)80.37%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G B9 · B 6C

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