Colour

#E1DDDA

#E1DDDA
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1DDDA is a orange with RGB values 225, 221, 218 and HSL 26°, 10%, 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

#E1DDDA#E1DDDA

HEX#E1DDDA

RGBrgb(225, 221, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8667, 0.8549

RGB percentages88.2%, 86.7%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(25.7, 10.4%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 3.1%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 3.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,802,394

CSS custom property--colour: #E1DDDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#1E2225

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

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

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

Tritanopia#E3DCDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.2 Light grey · ΔE 4.3 Linen · ΔE 8.1 White smoke · ΔE 8.5 Sea shell · ΔE 9.3 Misty rose · ΔE 9.5

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.2, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DADEE1

Analogous#E1DADB, #E1E1DA

Triadic#DAE1DD, #DDDAE1

Split complementary#DAE1E1, #DADBE1

Tetradic#DBE1DA, #DADEE1, #E1DAE1

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%#CAC3BE

Darker −20%#B3A9A2

Darker −30%#9C8F86

Darker −40%#84766B

More saturated +25%#E9DCD2

Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R225

G221

B218

Red225 (88.2%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue25.71°

Saturation (HSL)10.45%

Lightness86.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G DD · B DA

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