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Recognised as Colour

#E9DDCE

  • #E9DDCE
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E9DDCE is a orange with RGB values 233, 221, 206 and HSL 33°, 38%, 86%. 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

#E9DDCE#E9DDCE
HEX#E9DDCE
RGBrgb(233, 221, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8667, 0.8078
RGB percentages91.4%, 86.7%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(33.3, 38%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 11.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 11.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,326,670
CSS custom property--colour: #E9DDCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.7:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#162231

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2DDCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E0CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#EEDAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 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 text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 5.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CEDAE9
Analogous#E9D0CE, #E7E9CE
Triadic#CEE9DD, #DDCEE9
Split complementary#CEE7E9, #D0CEE9
Tetradic#CEE9D0, #CEDAE9, #E9CEE7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5F1
Darker −10%#D9C5AB
Darker −20%#C9AC88
Darker −30%#BA9464
Darker −40%#A27A49
More saturated +25%#F2DEC5
Less saturated −25%#E0DCD7

Channel breakdown

R233
G221
B206
Red233 (91.4%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue33.33°
Saturation (HSL)38.03%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G DD · B CE

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