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Colour

#EDD6A6

  • #EDD6A6
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EDD6A6 is a orange with RGB values 237, 214, 166 and HSL 41°, 66%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EDD6A6#EDD6A6
HEX#EDD6A6
RGBrgb(237, 214, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8392, 0.651
RGB percentages92.9%, 83.9%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(40.6, 66.4%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 30%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 30%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,586,982
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD6A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#122959

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D5A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DBA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9CEC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4Navajo white · ΔE 5.4Moccasin · ΔE 5.5Peach puff · ΔE 9.6Bisque · ΔE 10.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 3.98, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A6BDED
Analogous#EDB3A6, #E1EDA6
Triadic#A6EDD6, #D6A6ED
Split complementary#A6E1ED, #B3A6ED
Tetradic#A6EDB3, #A6BDED, #EDA6E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFDFB
Lighter +10%#F6EAD0
Darker −10%#E4C27C
Darker −20%#DCAF51
Darker −30%#D09A2A
Darker −40%#A67B21
More saturated +25%#FADB99
Less saturated −25%#E0D1B3

Channel breakdown

R237
G214
B166
Red237 (92.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue40.56°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D6 · B A6

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