Recognised as Colour
#EDDCB6
- #EDDCB6
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#EDDCB6 is a orange with RGB values 237, 220, 182 and HSL 41°, 60%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#EDDCB6#EDDCB6
HEX#EDDCB6
RGBrgb(237, 220, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8627, 0.7137
RGB percentages92.9%, 86.3%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(41.5, 60.4%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 23.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 23.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,588,534
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDCB6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.51:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#122349
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B6C7ED
Analogous#EDC0B6, #E2EDB6
Triadic#B6EDDC, #DCB6ED
Split complementary#B6E2ED, #C1B6ED
Tetradic#B6EDC1, #B6C7ED, #EDB6E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G220
B182
Red237 (92.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue41.45°
Saturation (HSL)60.44%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G DC · B B6
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