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Recognised as Colour

#FFE5A3

  • #FFE5A3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FFE5A3 is a orange with RGB values 255, 229, 163 and HSL 43°, 100%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFE5A3#FFE5A3
HEX#FFE5A3
RGBrgb(255, 229, 163)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.898, 0.6392
RGB percentages100%, 89.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(43, 100%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 36.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 36.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,770,467
CSS custom property--colour: #FFE5A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.99:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#001A5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4E39Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEAA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDBD4no 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 text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.4Navajo white · ΔE 8.8Moccasin · ΔE 9.5Wheat · ΔE 11.8Khaki · ΔE 13Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3BDFF
Analogous#FFB7A3, #EBFFA3
Triadic#A3FFE5, #E5A3FF
Split complementary#A3EBFF, #B7A3FF
Tetradic#A3FFB7, #A3BDFF, #FFA3EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFF3D6
Darker −10%#FFD770
Darker −20%#FFC83D
Darker −30%#FFBA0A
Darker −40%#D69A00
More saturated +25%#FFE5A3
Less saturated −25%#F4E0AF

Channel breakdown

R255
G229
B163
Red255 (100%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue43.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G E5 · B A3

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