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Recognised as Colour

#E5DED2

  • #E5DED2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#E5DED2 is a orange with RGB values 229, 222, 210 and HSL 38°, 27%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#E5DED2#E5DED2
HEX#E5DED2
RGBrgb(229, 222, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8706, 0.8235
RGB percentages89.8%, 87.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(37.9, 26.8%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.9, 8.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 8.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,064,786
CSS custom property--colour: #E5DED2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#1A212D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1DED1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3DFD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E9DCDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 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 text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 6.8Gainsboro · ΔE 6.8Antique white · ΔE 7.1Light grey · ΔE 7.9Old lace · ΔE 8.2Sea shell · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 6.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2D9E5
Analogous#E5D4D2, #E3E5D2
Triadic#D2E5DE, #DED2E5
Split complementary#D2E3E5, #D4D2E5
Tetradic#D2E5D4, #D2D9E5, #E5D2E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F6F2
Darker −10%#D2C6B2
Darker −20%#C0AF91
Darker −30%#AD9771
Darker −40%#957E56
More saturated +25%#EEE0C9
Less saturated −25%#DCDCDB

Channel breakdown

R229
G222
B210
Red229 (89.8%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue37.89°
Saturation (HSL)26.76%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G DE · B D2

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