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Colour

#E5E3DF

  • #E5E3DF
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5E3DF is a orange with RGB values 229, 227, 223 and HSL 40°, 10%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5E3DF#E5E3DF
HEX#E5E3DF
RGBrgb(229, 227, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8902, 0.8745
RGB percentages89.8%, 89%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(40, 10.3%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 2.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 2.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,066,079
CSS custom property--colour: #E5E3DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.38:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#1A1C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E3DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#E6E2E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3.3Light grey · ΔE 6.1Linen · ΔE 6.5White smoke · ΔE 6.6Sea shell · ΔE 7.6Snow · ΔE 8.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.34, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFE1E5
Analogous#E5E0DF, #E4E5DF
Triadic#DFE5E3, #E3DFE5
Split complementary#DFE4E5, #E0DFE5
Tetradic#DFE5E0, #DFE1E5, #E5DFE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFCFB
Darker −10%#CECAC3
Darker −20%#B7B2A7
Darker −30%#A0998B
Darker −40%#89806F
More saturated +25%#ECE5D8
Less saturated −25%#E2E2E2

Channel breakdown

R229
G227
B223
Red229 (89.8%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)10.34%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G E3 · B DF

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