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Colour

#E5DCC2

  • #E5DCC2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E5DCC2 is a orange with RGB values 229, 220, 194 and HSL 45°, 40%, 83%. 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

#E5DCC2#E5DCC2
HEX#E5DCC2
RGBrgb(229, 220, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8627, 0.7608
RGB percentages89.8%, 86.3%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(44.6, 40.2%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.6, 15.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.9%, 15.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,064,258
CSS custom property--colour: #E5DCC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.35:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#1A233D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2DBC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DDC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EBD8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 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 text15.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 7Blanched almond · ΔE 7.6Papaya whip · ΔE 7.7Bisque · ΔE 8.7Beige · ΔE 8.8Cornsilk · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2CBE5
Analogous#E5CBC2, #DDE5C2
Triadic#C2E5DC, #DCC2E5
Split complementary#C2DDE5, #CBC2E5
Tetradic#C2E5CB, #C2CBE5, #E5C2DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F1E6
Darker −10%#D6C79E
Darker −20%#C7B37A
Darker −30%#B79E57
Darker −40%#9A8341
More saturated +25%#F0E1B7
Less saturated −25%#DAD7CD

Channel breakdown

R229
G220
B194
Red229 (89.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue44.57°
Saturation (HSL)40.23%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G DC · B C2

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