Colour

#E2DFD9

#E2DFD9
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E2DFD9 is a orange with RGB values 226, 223, 217 and HSL 40°, 13%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E2DFD9#E2DFD9

HEX#E2DFD9

RGBrgb(226, 223, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8745, 0.851

RGB percentages88.6%, 87.5%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(40, 13.4%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40, 4%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 1.3%, 4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,868,441

CSS custom property--colour: #E2DFD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#1D2026

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1DFD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1E0D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E4DEDDno 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 text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3.5 Light grey · ΔE 5.5 Linen · ΔE 7.2 White smoke · ΔE 8.3 Sea shell · ΔE 8.6 Old lace · ΔE 9.3

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.49, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D9DCE2

Analogous#E2DBD9, #E1E2D9

Triadic#D9E2DF, #DFD9E2

Split complementary#D9E1E2, #DBD9E2

Tetradic#D9E2DB, #D9DCE2, #E2D9E1

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%#CCC7BC

Darker −20%#B6AE9F

Darker −30%#A09682

Darker −40%#887D67

More saturated +25%#EAE2D1

Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R226

G223

B217

Red226 (88.6%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue40°

Saturation (HSL)13.43%

Lightness86.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G DF · B D9

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