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Recognised as Colour

#E4D6B2

  • #E4D6B2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#E4D6B2 is a orange with RGB values 228, 214, 178 and HSL 43°, 48%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E4D6B2#E4D6B2
HEX#E4D6B2
RGBrgb(228, 214, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8392, 0.698
RGB percentages89.4%, 83.9%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(43.2, 48.1%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.2, 21.9%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 21.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,997,170
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D6B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#1B294D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD4B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D9B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EDD0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B2C0E4
Analogous#E4BDB2, #D9E4B2
Triadic#B2E4D6, #D6B2E4
Split complementary#B2D9E4, #BDB2E4
Tetradic#B2E4BD, #B2C0E4, #E4B2D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#F1EAD8
Darker −10%#D7C28C
Darker −20%#CAAE66
Darker −30%#BB9942
Darker −40%#967A34
More saturated +25%#F1DCA5
Less saturated −25%#D7D0BF

Channel breakdown

R228
G214
B178
Red228 (89.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue43.2°
Saturation (HSL)48.08%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G D6 · B B2

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