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Colour

#EFC68E

  • #EFC68E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EFC68E is a orange with RGB values 239, 198, 142 and HSL 35°, 75%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EFC68E#EFC68E
HEX#EFC68E
RGBrgb(239, 198, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7765, 0.5569
RGB percentages93.7%, 77.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(34.6, 75.2%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.6, 40.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 40.6%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,713,934
CSS custom property--colour: #EFC68E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.14:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#103971

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6C78Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD18Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#FEBBB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EB7EF
Analogous#EF958E, #E8EF8E
Triadic#8EEFC6, #C68EEF
Split complementary#8EE8EF, #958EEF
Tetradic#8EEF95, #8EB7EF, #EF8EE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF3E7
Lighter +10%#F5DDBB
Darker −10%#E9AF61
Darker −20%#E29935
Darker −30%#C87F1C
Darker −40%#9B6316
More saturated +25%#FFC87E
Less saturated −25%#DFC49E

Channel breakdown

R239
G198
B142
Red239 (93.7%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue34.64°
Saturation (HSL)75.19%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G C6 · B 8E

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