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Recognised as Colour

#E2DED3

  • #E2DED3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E2DED3 is a orange with RGB values 226, 222, 211 and HSL 44°, 21%, 86%. 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

#E2DED3#E2DED3
HEX#E2DED3
RGBrgb(226, 222, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8706, 0.8275
RGB percentages88.6%, 87.1%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(44, 20.5%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44, 6.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 6.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,868,179
CSS custom property--colour: #E2DED3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.62:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1D212C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1DDD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DFD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E5DCDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 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 text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3D7E2
Analogous#E2D7D3, #DFE2D3
Triadic#D3E2DE, #DED3E2
Split complementary#D3DFE2, #D7D3E2
Tetradic#D3E2D7, #D3D7E2, #E2D3DF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F5F2
Darker −10%#CEC7B4
Darker −20%#B9B096
Darker −30%#A59977
Darker −40%#8C805D
More saturated +25%#EBE2CA
Less saturated −25%#DBDBDB

Channel breakdown

R226
G222
B211
Red226 (88.6%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue44°
Saturation (HSL)20.55%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G DE · B D3

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