Recognised as Colour
#DECEA6
- #DECEA6
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DECEA6 is a orange with RGB values 222, 206, 166 and HSL 43°, 46%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DECEA6#DECEA6
HEX#DECEA6
RGBrgb(222, 206, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8078, 0.651
RGB percentages87.1%, 80.8%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(42.9, 45.9%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 25.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 25.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,601,894
CSS custom property--colour: #DECEA6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62425WCAG 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 13.49:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#213159
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6B6DE
Analogous#DEB2A6, #D2DEA6
Triadic#A6DECE, #CEA6DE
Split complementary#A6D2DE, #B2A6DE
Tetradic#A6DEB2, #A6B6DE, #DEA6D2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G206
B166
Red222 (87.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue42.86°
Saturation (HSL)45.9%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G CE · B A6
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