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Recognised as Colour

#DECDAD

  • #DECDAD
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DECDAD is a orange with RGB values 222, 205, 173 and HSL 39°, 43%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DECDAD#DECDAD
HEX#DECDAD
RGBrgb(222, 205, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8039, 0.6784
RGB percentages87.1%, 80.4%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(39.2, 42.6%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.2, 22.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 22.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,645
CSS custom property--colour: #DECDAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#213252

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5CCABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD1AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E7C7C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 8.7Bisque · ΔE 9.7Peach puff · ΔE 10Blanched almond · ΔE 11Tan · ΔE 11Moccasin · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADBEDE
Analogous#DEB5AD, #D6DEAD
Triadic#ADDECD, #CDADDE
Split complementary#ADD7DE, #B4ADDE
Tetradic#ADDEB5, #ADBEDE, #DEADD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF9F6
Lighter +10%#EDE3D1
Darker −10%#CFB789
Darker −20%#C1A164
Darker −30%#AD8945
Darker −40%#886C37
More saturated +25%#ECD19F
Less saturated −25%#D0C9BB

Channel breakdown

R222
G205
B173
Red222 (87.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue39.18°
Saturation (HSL)42.61%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CD · B AD

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