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Recognised as Colour

#EDC8BB

  • #EDC8BB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EDC8BB is a orange with RGB values 237, 200, 187 and HSL 16°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EDC8BB#EDC8BB
HEX#EDC8BB
RGBrgb(237, 200, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7843, 0.7333
RGB percentages92.9%, 78.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(15.6, 58.1%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.6, 21.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 21.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,419
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#123744

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1CBBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D3BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F7C3C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BBE0ED
Analogous#EDBBC7, #EDE1BB
Triadic#BBEDC8, #C8BBED
Split complementary#BBEDE1, #BBC7ED
Tetradic#C7EDBB, #BBE0ED, #E1BBED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8E9E3
Darker −10%#E2A793
Darker −20%#D8876A
Darker −30%#CD6642
Darker −40%#AE4F2E
More saturated +25%#F8C3B0
Less saturated −25%#E2CDC6

Channel breakdown

R237
G200
B187
Red237 (92.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue15.6°
Saturation (HSL)58.14%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C8 · B BB

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