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Recognised as Colour

#DEC8B8

  • #DEC8B8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DEC8B8 is a orange with RGB values 222, 200, 184 and HSL 25°, 37%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DEC8B8#DEC8B8
HEX#DEC8B8
RGBrgb(222, 200, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.7843, 0.7216
RGB percentages87.1%, 78.4%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(25.3, 36.5%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.3, 17.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 17.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,600,376
CSS custom property--colour: #DEC8B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60299WCAG 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 13.06:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#213747

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC9B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4CEB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E5C4C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 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 text13.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 12.2Light grey · ΔE 12.2Silver · ΔE 12.7Misty rose · ΔE 12.7Peach puff · ΔE 12.9Bisque · ΔE 13
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8CEDE
Analogous#DEB8BB, #DEDBB8
Triadic#B8DEC8, #C8B8DE
Split complementary#B8DEDB, #B8BBDE
Tetradic#BBDEB8, #B8CEDE, #DBB8DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#EEE3DB
Darker −10%#CEAD95
Darker −20%#BE9272
Darker −30%#AD7750
Darker −40%#8A5F40
More saturated +25%#EBC6AB
Less saturated −25%#D1CAC5

Channel breakdown

R222
G200
B184
Red222 (87.1%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue25.26°
Saturation (HSL)36.54%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G C8 · B B8

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