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Recognised as Colour

#E3DDDB

  • #E3DDDB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E3DDDB is a orange with RGB values 227, 221, 219 and HSL 15°, 13%, 87%. 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

#E3DDDB#E3DDDB
HEX#E3DDDB
RGBrgb(227, 221, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8667, 0.8588
RGB percentages89%, 86.7%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(15, 12.5%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15, 3.5%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 3.5%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,933,467
CSS custom property--colour: #E3DDDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1C2224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDEDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0DFDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E5DCDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 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 text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.5Light grey · ΔE 4.6Linen · ΔE 8White smoke · ΔE 8.4Misty rose · ΔE 8.8Lavender blush · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.52, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBE1E3
Analogous#E3DBDD, #E3E1DB
Triadic#DBE3DD, #DDDBE3
Split complementary#DBE3E1, #DBDDE3
Tetradic#DDE3DB, #DBE1E3, #E1DBE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F8F8
Darker −10%#CDC2BE
Darker −20%#B6A7A2
Darker −30%#A08C85
Darker −40%#88716A
More saturated +25%#EBD9D3
Less saturated −25%#DFDFDF

Channel breakdown

R227
G221
B219
Red227 (89%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue15°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G DD · B DB

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