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Recognised as Colour

#EDD29C

  • #EDD29C
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Navajo white

#EDD29C is a orange with RGB values 237, 210, 156 and HSL 40°, 69%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#EDD29C#EDD29C
HEX#EDD29C
RGBrgb(237, 210, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8235, 0.6118
RGB percentages92.9%, 82.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(40, 69.2%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 34.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 34.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,585,948
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD29C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#122D63

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD198no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D89Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FAC9C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9CB7ED
Analogous#EDAA9C, #E0ED9C
Triadic#9CEDD2, #D29CED
Split complementary#9CE0ED, #AA9CED
Tetradic#9CEDAA, #9CB7ED, #ED9CE0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF9F2
Lighter +10%#F5E6C7
Darker −10%#E5BE71
Darker −20%#DDAB46
Darker −30%#CB9425
Darker −40%#A0741D
More saturated +25%#FCD78D
Less saturated −25%#DECDAB

Channel breakdown

R237
G210
B156
Red237 (92.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D2 · B 9C

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