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Recognised as Colour

#E8DCBC

  • #E8DCBC
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Blanched almond

#E8DCBC is a orange with RGB values 232, 220, 188 and HSL 44°, 49%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#E8DCBC#E8DCBC
HEX#E8DCBC
RGBrgb(232, 220, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8627, 0.7373
RGB percentages91%, 86.3%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(43.6, 48.9%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 19%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 19%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,260,860
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DCBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.39:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#172343

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4DBBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DEBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F0D7D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 6.7Bisque · ΔE 7Wheat · ΔE 7.4Papaya whip · ΔE 7.9Antique white · ΔE 8.6Peach puff · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 6.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCC8E8
Analogous#E8C6BC, #DEE8BC
Triadic#BCE8DC, #DCBCE8
Split complementary#BCDEE8, #C6BCE8
Tetradic#BCE8C6, #BCC8E8, #E8BCDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F0E2
Darker −10%#DBC896
Darker −20%#CEB470
Darker −30%#C1A04A
Darker −40%#A18437
More saturated +25%#F3E1B1
Less saturated −25%#DDD7C7

Channel breakdown

R232
G220
B188
Red232 (91%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue43.64°
Saturation (HSL)48.89%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G DC · B BC

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