Colour

#E2D9C6

#E2D9C6
Orange
Light
Nearest: Antique white

#E2D9C6 is a orange with RGB values 226, 217, 198 and HSL 41°, 33%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#E2D9C6#E2D9C6

HEX#E2D9C6

RGBrgb(226, 217, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.851, 0.7765

RGB percentages88.6%, 85.1%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(40.7, 32.6%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 12.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 4%, 12.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,866,886

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D9C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#1D2639

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DED8C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0DBC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E7D6D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 7.1 Papaya whip · ΔE 9.2 Linen · ΔE 9.6 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.8 Beige · ΔE 10 Old lace · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C6CFE2

Analogous#E2CBC6, #DDE2C6

Triadic#C6E2D9, #D9C6E2

Split complementary#C6DDE2, #CBC6E2

Tetradic#C6E2CB, #C6CFE2, #E2C6DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3F0E8

Darker −10%#D1C2A4

Darker −20%#C0AC82

Darker −30%#AE9561

Darker −40%#927B4A

More saturated +25%#EDDDBB

Less saturated −25%#D7D5D1

Channel breakdown

R226

G217

B198

Red226 (88.6%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue40.71°

Saturation (HSL)32.56%

Lightness83.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D9 · B C6

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