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Recognised as Colour

#E5D7CF

  • #E5D7CF
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5D7CF is a orange with RGB values 229, 215, 207 and HSL 22°, 30%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5D7CF#E5D7CF
HEX#E5D7CF
RGBrgb(229, 215, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8431, 0.8118
RGB percentages89.8%, 84.3%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(21.8, 29.7%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 9.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 9.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,062,991
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D7CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#1A2830

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD8CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDBCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EAD5D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Light grey · ΔE 7Misty rose · ΔE 7.9Linen · ΔE 8.6Antique white · ΔE 9.2Sea shell · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFDDE5
Analogous#E5CFD2, #E5E2CF
Triadic#CFE5D7, #D7CFE5
Split complementary#CFE5E2, #CFD2E5
Tetradic#D2E5CF, #CFDDE5, #E2CFE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F3F0
Darker −10%#D3BBAE
Darker −20%#C1A08D
Darker −30%#AF846C
Darker −40%#966B52
More saturated +25%#EED4C6
Less saturated −25%#DCDAD8

Channel breakdown

R229
G215
B207
Red229 (89.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue21.82°
Saturation (HSL)29.73%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G D7 · B CF

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