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Recognised as Colour

#DED6CB

  • #DED6CB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DED6CB is a orange with RGB values 222, 214, 203 and HSL 35°, 22%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DED6CB#DED6CB
HEX#DED6CB
RGBrgb(222, 214, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8392, 0.7961
RGB percentages87.1%, 83.9%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(34.7, 22.4%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.7, 8.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,603,979
CSS custom property--colour: #DED6CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.59:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#212934

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D6CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBD8CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E2D4D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 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 text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.6Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Antique white · ΔE 9.3Linen · ΔE 9.4Misty rose · ΔE 10.5Silver · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBD3DE
Analogous#DECCCB, #DCDECB
Triadic#CBDED6, #D6CBDE
Split complementary#CBDCDE, #CCCBDE
Tetradic#CBDECC, #CBD3DE, #DECBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2EFEA
Darker −10%#CABDAC
Darker −20%#B6A58D
Darker −30%#A38C6D
Darker −40%#877256
More saturated +25%#E9D8C0
Less saturated −25%#D4D4D4

Channel breakdown

R222
G214
B203
Red222 (87.1%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue34.74°
Saturation (HSL)22.35%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D6 · B CB

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