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Recognised as Colour

#E9DDCA

  • #E9DDCA
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E9DDCA is a orange with RGB values 233, 221, 202 and HSL 37°, 41%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#E9DDCA#E9DDCA
HEX#E9DDCA
RGBrgb(233, 221, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8667, 0.7922
RGB percentages91.4%, 86.7%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(36.8, 41.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.8, 13.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 13.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,326,666
CSS custom property--colour: #E9DDCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#162235

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2DDC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E0CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EFD9D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 5.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CAD6E9
Analogous#E9CECA, #E5E9CA
Triadic#CAE9DD, #DDCAE9
Split complementary#CAE6E9, #CECAE9
Tetradic#CAE9CE, #CAD6E9, #E9CAE6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F4EE
Darker −10%#DAC6A6
Darker −20%#CBAF82
Darker −30%#BC985E
Darker −40%#A37E44
More saturated +25%#F2DFC1
Less saturated −25%#E0DBD3

Channel breakdown

R233
G221
B202
Red233 (91.4%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue36.77°
Saturation (HSL)41.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G DD · B CA

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