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Recognised as Colour

#E5DBC9

  • #E5DBC9
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E5DBC9 is a orange with RGB values 229, 219, 201 and HSL 39°, 35%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#E5DBC9#E5DBC9
HEX#E5DBC9
RGBrgb(229, 219, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8588, 0.7882
RGB percentages89.8%, 85.9%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(38.6, 35%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.6, 12.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.4%, 12.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,064,009
CSS custom property--colour: #E5DBC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#1A2436

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DDC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EAD8D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 6.3Papaya whip · ΔE 8.6Linen · ΔE 8.7Old lace · ΔE 9.2Blanched almond · ΔE 9.5Beige · ΔE 9.6
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 6.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9D3E5
Analogous#E5CDC9, #E1E5C9
Triadic#C9E5DB, #DBC9E5
Split complementary#C9E1E5, #CDC9E5
Tetradic#C9E5CD, #C9D3E5, #E5C9E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F2EB
Darker −10%#D4C4A7
Darker −20%#C4AD84
Darker −30%#B39662
Darker −40%#997C49
More saturated +25%#EFDEBF
Less saturated −25%#DBD8D3

Channel breakdown

R229
G219
B201
Red229 (89.8%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue38.57°
Saturation (HSL)35%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G DB · B C9

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