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Recognised as Colour

#EFBD6C

  • #EFBD6C
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#EFBD6C is a orange with RGB values 239, 189, 108 and HSL 37°, 80%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#EFBD6C#EFBD6C
HEX#EFBD6C
RGBrgb(239, 189, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7412, 0.4235
RGB percentages93.7%, 74.1%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(37.1, 80.4%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 54.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 54.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,711,596
CSS custom property--colour: #EFBD6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#104293

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1BE65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCA6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFAFAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 15.4Burlywood · ΔE 17.6Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2Khaki · ΔE 20.9Peru · ΔE 21.8Navajo white · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 15.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C9EEF
Analogous#EF7C6C, #DFEF6C
Triadic#6CEFBD, #BD6CEF
Split complementary#6CDFEF, #7C6CEF
Tetradic#6CEF7C, #6C9EEF, #EF6CDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBF6
Lighter +20%#F9E6C8
Lighter +10%#F4D29A
Darker −10%#EAA83E
Darker −20%#DD9218
Darker −30%#AF7313
Darker −40%#81550E
More saturated +25%#FFC15C
Less saturated −25%#DBB880

Channel breakdown

R239
G189
B108
Red239 (93.7%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue37.1°
Saturation (HSL)80.37%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G BD · B 6C

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