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Recognised as Colour

#E0DEDB

  • #E0DEDB
  • Near-white
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E0DEDB is a near-white with RGB values 224, 222, 219 and HSL 36°, 7%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E0DEDB#E0DEDB
HEX#E0DEDB
RGBrgb(224, 222, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8706, 0.8588
RGB percentages87.8%, 87.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(36, 7.5%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 2.2%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 2.2%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,737,115
CSS custom property--colour: #E0DEDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.64:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1F2124

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDEDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDEDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E1DDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 1.9Light grey · ΔE 4.3Linen · ΔE 8.2White smoke · ΔE 8.2Sea shell · ΔE 9.3Lavender blush · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 1.88, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familynear-white
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBDDE0
Analogous#E0DCDB, #E0E0DB
Triadic#DBE0DE, #DEDBE0
Split complementary#DBE0E0, #DCDBE0
Tetradic#DBE0DC, #DBDDE0, #E0DBE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F7F6
Darker −10%#C8C5C0
Darker −20%#B1ACA4
Darker −30%#999389
Darker −40%#80796F
More saturated +25%#E8E0D3
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R224
G222
B219
Red224 (87.8%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)7.46%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G DE · B DB

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