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Recognised as Colour

#DDD6C2

  • #DDD6C2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DDD6C2 is a orange with RGB values 221, 214, 194 and HSL 44°, 28%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DDD6C2#DDD6C2
HEX#DDD6C2
RGBrgb(221, 214, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8392, 0.7608
RGB percentages86.7%, 83.9%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(44.4, 28.4%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.4, 12.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 12.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,538,434
CSS custom property--colour: #DDD6C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.47:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#22293D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD5C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD7C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2D3D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 8.6Papaya whip · ΔE 10.4Blanched almond · ΔE 10.8Light grey · ΔE 10.8Beige · ΔE 10.8Gainsboro · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 8.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2C9DD
Analogous#DDC9C2, #D7DDC2
Triadic#C2DDD6, #D6C2DD
Split complementary#C2D7DD, #C9C2DD
Tetradic#C2DDC9, #C2C9DD, #DDC2D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFECE3
Darker −10%#CBC0A1
Darker −20%#B8AA81
Darker −30%#A69460
Darker −40%#87784C
More saturated +25%#E9DCB6
Less saturated −25%#D1D0CE

Channel breakdown

R221
G214
B194
Red221 (86.7%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue44.44°
Saturation (HSL)28.42%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G D6 · B C2

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