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
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
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
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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