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Recognised as Colour

#EDC2AB

  • #EDC2AB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Peach puff

#EDC2AB is a orange with RGB values 237, 194, 171 and HSL 21°, 65%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.

Colour values

#EDC2AB#EDC2AB
HEX#EDC2AB
RGBrgb(237, 194, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7608, 0.6706
RGB percentages92.9%, 76.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(20.9, 64.7%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.9, 27.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 18.1%, 27.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,581,867
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC2AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.91:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#123D54

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDC6A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7CEABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F9BBBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ABD6ED
Analogous#EDABB5, #EDE3AB
Triadic#ABEDC2, #C2ABED
Split complementary#ABEDE3, #ABB5ED
Tetradic#B5EDAB, #ABD6ED, #E3ABED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6E1D5
Darker −10%#E4A381
Darker −20%#DB8557
Darker −30%#D2662D
Darker −40%#A85224
More saturated +25%#FABE9E
Less saturated −25%#E0C6B8

Channel breakdown

R237
G194
B171
Red237 (92.9%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue20.91°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C2 · B AB

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