Recognised as Colour

#EDD3AE

#EDD3AE
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EDD3AE is a orange with RGB values 237, 211, 174 and HSL 35°, 64%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EDD3AE#EDD3AE

HEX#EDD3AE

RGBrgb(237, 211, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8275, 0.6824

RGB percentages92.9%, 82.7%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(35.2, 63.6%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.2, 26.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 11%, 26.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,586,222

CSS custom property--colour: #EDD3AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.53:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#122C51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DED3ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D9AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F8CCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4.7 Peach puff · ΔE 5.8 Bisque · ΔE 6.8 Moccasin · ΔE 7.6 Navajo white · ΔE 7.9 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.4

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.68, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEC8ED

Analogous#EDB4AE, #E8EDAE

Triadic#AEEDD3, #D3AEED

Split complementary#AEE8ED, #B3AEED

Tetradic#AEEDB3, #AEC8ED, #EDAEE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6EAD8

Darker −10%#E4BC84

Darker −20%#DAA65B

Darker −30%#D18F31

Darker −40%#A97326

More saturated +25%#F9D5A2

Less saturated −25%#E1D1BA

Channel breakdown

R237

G211

B174

Red237 (92.9%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue35.24°

Saturation (HSL)63.64%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G D3 · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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