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Recognised as Colour

#E4D8B8

  • #E4D8B8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#E4D8B8 is a orange with RGB values 228, 216, 184 and HSL 44°, 45%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E4D8B8#E4D8B8
HEX#E4D8B8
RGBrgb(228, 216, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8471, 0.7216
RGB percentages89.4%, 84.7%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(43.6, 44.9%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 19.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 19.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,997,688
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D8B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1B2747

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D7B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3DAB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ECD3CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 7.7Bisque · ΔE 7.9Blanched almond · ΔE 8Papaya whip · ΔE 9.3Antique white · ΔE 9.6Peach puff · ΔE 10.2
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 7.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8C4E4
Analogous#E4C2B8, #DAE4B8
Triadic#B8E4D8, #D8B8E4
Split complementary#B8DAE4, #C2B8E4
Tetradic#B8E4C2, #B8C4E4, #E4B8DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2ECDD
Darker −10%#D6C493
Darker −20%#C8AF6E
Darker −30%#BA9B49
Darker −40%#977D39
More saturated +25%#F0DEAC
Less saturated −25%#D8D2C4

Channel breakdown

R228
G216
B184
Red228 (89.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue43.64°
Saturation (HSL)44.9%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G D8 · B B8

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