Recognised as Colour

#EDD398

#EDD398
Orange
Light
Nearest: Navajo white

#EDD398 is a orange with RGB values 237, 211, 152 and HSL 42°, 70%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

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HEX#EDD398

RGBrgb(237, 211, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8275, 0.5961

RGB percentages92.9%, 82.7%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(41.6, 70.2%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.6, 35.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 11%, 35.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,586,200

CSS custom property--colour: #EDD398;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#122C67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1D194no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D89Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FAC9C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 7.4 Moccasin · ΔE 9 Wheat · ΔE 9.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.1 Burlywood · ΔE 10.8 Tan · ΔE 13.9

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 7.36, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#98B2ED

Analogous#EDA898, #DDED98

Triadic#98EDD3, #D398ED

Split complementary#98DDED, #A898ED

Tetradic#98EDA8, #98B2ED, #ED98DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF8EF

Lighter +10%#F5E6C3

Darker −10%#E5C06D

Darker −20%#DEAE41

Darker −30%#C99623

Darker −40%#9D761C

More saturated +25%#FCD989

Less saturated −25%#DECDA7

Channel breakdown

R237

G211

B152

Red237 (92.9%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue41.65°

Saturation (HSL)70.25%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G D3 · B 98

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