Recognised as Colour
#EBE8E1
- #EBE8E1
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#EBE8E1 is a orange with RGB values 235, 232, 225 and HSL 42°, 20%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#EBE8E1#EBE8E1
HEX#EBE8E1
RGBrgb(235, 232, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9098, 0.8824
RGB percentages92.2%, 91%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(42, 20%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 4.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 4.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,577
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE8E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.16:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#14171E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1E4EB
Analogous#EBE3E1, #E9EBE1
Triadic#E1EBE8, #E8E1EB
Split complementary#E1E9EB, #E3E1EB
Tetradic#E1EBE3, #E1E4EB, #EBE1E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G232
B225
Red235 (92.2%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue42°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G E8 · B E1
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