Recognised as Colour
#E1DCD5
- #E1DCD5
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E1DCD5 is a orange with RGB values 225, 220, 213 and HSL 35°, 17%, 86%. 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
#E1DCD5#E1DCD5
HEX#E1DCD5
RGBrgb(225, 220, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8627, 0.8353
RGB percentages88.2%, 86.3%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(35, 16.7%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35, 5.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 2.2%, 5.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,802,133
CSS custom property--colour: #E1DCD5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.4:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#1E232A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5DAE1
Analogous#E1D6D5, #E0E1D5
Triadic#D5E1DC, #DCD5E1
Split complementary#D5E0E1, #D6D5E1
Tetradic#D5E1D6, #D5DAE1, #E1D5E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G220
B213
Red225 (88.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue35°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G DC · B D5
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