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Recognised as Colour

#DED6C6

  • #DED6C6
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DED6C6 is a orange with RGB values 222, 214, 198 and HSL 40°, 27%, 82%. 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

#DED6C6#DED6C6
HEX#DED6C6
RGBrgb(222, 214, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8392, 0.7765
RGB percentages87.1%, 83.9%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(40, 26.7%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 10.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 10.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,603,974
CSS custom property--colour: #DED6C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.54:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#212939

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD5C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD8C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D3D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 8.5Light grey · ΔE 9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.1Linen · ΔE 10Papaya whip · ΔE 10.9Old lace · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 8.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6CEDE
Analogous#DECAC6, #DADEC6
Triadic#C6DED6, #D6C6DE
Split complementary#C6DADE, #CAC6DE
Tetradic#C6DECA, #C6CEDE, #DEC6DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1EDE6
Darker −10%#CBBFA6
Darker −20%#B9A885
Darker −30%#A69065
Darker −40%#89764F
More saturated +25%#E9DABB
Less saturated −25%#D3D2D1

Channel breakdown

R222
G214
B198
Red222 (87.1%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)26.67%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D6 · B C6

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