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Recognised as Colour

#E9D4A6

  • #E9D4A6
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#E9D4A6 is a orange with RGB values 233, 212, 166 and HSL 41°, 60%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E9D4A6#E9D4A6
HEX#E9D4A6
RGBrgb(233, 212, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8314, 0.651
RGB percentages91.4%, 83.1%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(41.2, 60.4%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 28.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 9%, 28.8%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,324,326
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D4A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#162B59

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD3A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D8A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F4CCC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.17, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6BBE9
Analogous#E9B3A6, #DCE9A6
Triadic#A6E9D4, #D4A6E9
Split complementary#A6DCE9, #B3A6E9
Tetradic#A6E9B3, #A6BBE9, #E9A6DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFCF8
Lighter +10%#F3E8CF
Darker −10%#DFC07D
Darker −20%#D5AC54
Darker −30%#C59731
Darker −40%#9C7727
More saturated +25%#F7D998
Less saturated −25%#DBCFB4

Channel breakdown

R233
G212
B166
Red233 (91.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue41.19°
Saturation (HSL)60.36%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D4 · B A6

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