Colour

#E6DED7

#E6DED7
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E6DED7 is a orange with RGB values 230, 222, 215 and HSL 28°, 23%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E6DED7#E6DED7

HEX#E6DED7

RGBrgb(230, 222, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8706, 0.8431

RGB percentages90.2%, 87.1%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(28, 23.1%, 87.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28, 6.5%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 3.5%, 6.5%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,130,327

CSS custom property--colour: #E6DED7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#192128

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1DED7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3E0D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E9DCDCno 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 text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.8 Light grey · ΔE 6.4 Linen · ΔE 6.6 Misty rose · ΔE 8.2 Sea shell · ΔE 8.2 Antique white · ΔE 8.6

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.79, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D7DFE6

Analogous#E6D7D8, #E6E6D7

Triadic#D7E6DE, #DED7E6

Split complementary#D7E6E6, #D7D8E6

Tetradic#D8E6D7, #D7DFE6, #E6D7E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAF8F6

Darker −10%#D2C4B8

Darker −20%#BFAA98

Darker −30%#AB9079

Darker −40%#94775D

More saturated +25%#EEDDCF

Less saturated −25%#DFDFDF

Channel breakdown

R230

G222

B215

Red230 (90.2%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue28°

Saturation (HSL)23.08%

Lightness87.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G DE · B D7

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