Colour

#E2DEDB

#E2DEDB
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E2DEDB is a orange with RGB values 226, 222, 219 and HSL 26°, 11%, 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

#E2DEDB#E2DEDB

HEX#E2DEDB

RGBrgb(226, 222, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8706, 0.8588

RGB percentages88.6%, 87.1%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(25.7, 10.8%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 3.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 3.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,868,187

CSS custom property--colour: #E2DEDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#1D2124

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

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

Deuteranopia#E0DFDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E4DDDDno 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 text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.3 Light grey · ΔE 4.7 Linen · ΔE 7.8 White smoke · ΔE 8.1 Sea shell · ΔE 8.9 Lavender blush · ΔE 9.3

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.31, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBDFE2

Analogous#E2DBDC, #E2E2DB

Triadic#DBE2DE, #DEDBE2

Split complementary#DBE2E2, #DBDBE2

Tetradic#DCE2DB, #DBDFE2, #E2DBE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9F8F7

Darker −10%#CBC4BF

Darker −20%#B4AAA3

Darker −30%#9E9086

Darker −40%#85776C

More saturated +25%#EADDD3

Less saturated −25%#DFDFDF

Channel breakdown

R226

G222

B219

Red226 (88.6%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue25.71°

Saturation (HSL)10.77%

Lightness87.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G DE · B DB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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