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Colour

#EFCC8E

  • #EFCC8E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#EFCC8E is a orange with RGB values 239, 204, 142 and HSL 38°, 75%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#EFCC8E#EFCC8E
HEX#EFCC8E
RGBrgb(239, 204, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8, 0.5569
RGB percentages93.7%, 80%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(38.4, 75.2%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.4, 40.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 14.6%, 40.6%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,715,470
CSS custom property--colour: #EFCC8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#103371

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBCB8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D490no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FEC1BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EB1EF
Analogous#EF9C8E, #E2EF8E
Triadic#8EEFCC, #CC8EEF
Split complementary#8EE2EF, #9C8EEF
Tetradic#8EEF9C, #8EB1EF, #EF8EE1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF4E7
Lighter +10%#F5E0BB
Darker −10%#E9B861
Darker −20%#E2A435
Darker −30%#C88A1C
Darker −40%#9B6B16
More saturated +25%#FFD07E
Less saturated −25%#DFC89E

Channel breakdown

R239
G204
B142
Red239 (93.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue38.35°
Saturation (HSL)75.19%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G CC · B 8E

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