Recognised as Colour
#E9D9B0
- #E9D9B0
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#E9D9B0 is a orange with RGB values 233, 217, 176 and HSL 43°, 56%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#E9D9B0#E9D9B0
HEX#E9D9B0
RGBrgb(233, 217, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.851, 0.6902
RGB percentages91.4%, 85.1%, 69%
HSLhsl(43.2, 56.4%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.2, 24.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.9%, 24.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,325,616
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D9B0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#16264F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0C0E9
Analogous#E9BCB0, #DDE9B0
Triadic#B0E9D9, #D9B0E9
Split complementary#B0DDE9, #BDB0E9
Tetradic#B0E9BC, #B0C0E9, #E9B0DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G217
B176
Red233 (91.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue43.16°
Saturation (HSL)56.44%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D9 · B B0
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