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Recognised as Colour

#DEC7BD

  • #DEC7BD
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DEC7BD is a orange with RGB values 222, 199, 189 and HSL 18°, 33%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DEC7BD#DEC7BD
HEX#DEC7BD
RGBrgb(222, 199, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7804, 0.7412
RGB percentages87.1%, 78%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(18.2, 33.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.2, 14.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 14.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,600,125
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC7BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.01:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#213842

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDC9BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CDBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E5C4C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 10.6Silver · ΔE 11Misty rose · ΔE 11.5Gainsboro · ΔE 11.8Antique white · ΔE 13.2Linen · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDD4DE
Analogous#DEBDC4, #DED8BD
Triadic#BDDEC7, #C7BDDE
Split complementary#BDDED8, #BDC3DE
Tetradic#C4DEBD, #BDD4DE, #D8BDDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFE4DF
Darker −10%#CDAA9B
Darker −20%#BC8D79
Darker −30%#AB7057
Darker −40%#8A5A45
More saturated +25%#EAC2B1
Less saturated −25%#D2CCC9

Channel breakdown

R222
G199
B189
Red222 (87.1%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue18.18°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C7 · B BD

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