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Recognised as Colour

#E7D9CD

  • #E7D9CD
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E7D9CD is a orange with RGB values 231, 217, 205 and HSL 28°, 35%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#E7D9CD#E7D9CD
HEX#E7D9CD
RGBrgb(231, 217, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.851, 0.8039
RGB percentages90.6%, 85.1%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(27.7, 35.1%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.7, 11.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 11.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,194,573
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D9CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71022WCAG 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 15.2:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#182632

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DEDACCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DDCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#ECD6D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CDDBE7
Analogous#E7CDCE, #E7E6CD
Triadic#CDE7D9, #D9CDE7
Split complementary#CDE7E6, #CDCEE7
Tetradic#CEE7CD, #CDDBE7, #E6CDE7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F3EF
Darker −10%#D6BFAB
Darker −20%#C6A588
Darker −30%#B58A66
Darker −40%#9D714B
More saturated +25%#F0D8C4
Less saturated −25%#DEDAD6

Channel breakdown

R231
G217
B205
Red231 (90.6%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue27.69°
Saturation (HSL)35.14%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D9 · B CD

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