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Colour

#E5DDD6

  • #E5DDD6
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5DDD6 is a orange with RGB values 229, 221, 214 and HSL 28°, 22%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5DDD6#E5DDD6
HEX#E5DDD6
RGBrgb(229, 221, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8667, 0.8392
RGB percentages89.8%, 86.7%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(28, 22.4%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28, 6.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 6.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,064,534
CSS custom property--colour: #E5DDD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.65:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1A2229

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DDD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DFD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E8DBDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.7Light grey · ΔE 6.1Linen · ΔE 6.9Misty rose · ΔE 8.3Sea shell · ΔE 8.6Antique white · ΔE 8.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.72, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6DEE5
Analogous#E5D6D7, #E5E5D6
Triadic#D6E5DD, #DDD6E5
Split complementary#D6E5E5, #D6D7E5
Tetradic#D7E5D6, #D6DEE5, #E5D6E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F7F5
Darker −10%#D1C3B7
Darker −20%#BDA998
Darker −30%#AA8F78
Darker −40%#92765D
More saturated +25%#EDDCCE
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R229
G221
B214
Red229 (89.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue28°
Saturation (HSL)22.39%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G DD · B D6

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