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Recognised as Colour

#E1DED9

  • #E1DED9
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1DED9 is a orange with RGB values 225, 222, 217 and HSL 38°, 12%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1DED9#E1DED9
HEX#E1DED9
RGBrgb(225, 222, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8706, 0.851
RGB percentages88.2%, 87.1%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(37.5, 11.8%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.5, 3.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 3.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,802,649
CSS custom property--colour: #E1DED9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7326WCAG 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 15.65:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1E2126

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDED9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0DFD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E3DDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 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 text15.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.9Light grey · ΔE 4.9Linen · ΔE 7.6White smoke · ΔE 8.4Sea shell · ΔE 9Misty rose · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.92, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9DCE1
Analogous#E1DAD9, #E0E1D9
Triadic#D9E1DE, #DED9E1
Split complementary#D9E0E1, #DAD9E1
Tetradic#D9E1DA, #D9DCE1, #E1D9E0

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%#CBC5BD
Darker −20%#B4ADA0
Darker −30%#9E9484
Darker −40%#857B69
More saturated +25%#EAE0D1
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R225
G222
B217
Red225 (88.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue37.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.76%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G DE · B D9

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