Colour

#E0DCDA

#E0DCDA
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E0DCDA is a orange with RGB values 224, 220, 218 and HSL 20°, 9%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E0DCDA#E0DCDA

HEX#E0DCDA

RGBrgb(224, 220, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8627, 0.8549

RGB percentages87.8%, 86.3%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(20, 8.8%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20, 2.7%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 2.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,736,602

CSS custom property--colour: #E0DCDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#1F2325

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDDCDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEDDDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E1DBDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 1.8 Light grey · ΔE 3.9 Linen · ΔE 8.6 White smoke · ΔE 8.7 Misty rose · ΔE 9.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 9.6

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 1.79, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DADEE0

Analogous#E0DADB, #E0DFDA

Triadic#DAE0DC, #DCDAE0

Split complementary#DAE0DF, #DADBE0

Tetradic#DBE0DA, #DADEE0, #DFDAE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7F6F6

Darker −10%#C9C2BE

Darker −20%#B2A8A3

Darker −30%#9A8D87

Darker −40%#82746D

More saturated +25%#E9D9D2

Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R224

G220

B218

Red224 (87.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue20°

Saturation (HSL)8.82%

Lightness86.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G DC · B DA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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