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Recognised as Colour

#EFCD6A

  • #EFCD6A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EFCD6A is a orange with RGB values 239, 205, 106 and HSL 45°, 81%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFCD6A#EFCD6A
HEX#EFCD6A
RGBrgb(239, 205, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8039, 0.4157
RGB percentages93.7%, 80.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(44.7, 80.6%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 55.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 14.2%, 55.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,715,690
CSS custom property--colour: #EFCD6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#103295

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E0CA61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D46Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFBFB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A8CEF
Analogous#EF8B6A, #CEEF6A
Triadic#6AEFCD, #CD6AEF
Split complementary#6ACEEF, #8B6AEF
Tetradic#6AEF8B, #6A8CEF, #EF6ACE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBF4
Lighter +20%#F9ECC6
Lighter +10%#F4DC98
Darker −10%#EABE3C
Darker −20%#DBA918
Darker −30%#AD8613
Darker −40%#7F620E
More saturated +25%#FFD55A
Less saturated −25%#DAC37F

Channel breakdown

R239
G205
B106
Red239 (93.7%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue44.66°
Saturation (HSL)80.61%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G CD · B 6A

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