Recognised as Colour

#EDDDAF

#EDDDAF
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EDDDAF is a orange with RGB values 237, 221, 175 and HSL 45°, 63%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EDDDAF#EDDDAF

HEX#EDDDAF

RGBrgb(237, 221, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8667, 0.6863

RGB percentages92.9%, 86.7%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(44.5, 63.3%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 26.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 26.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,588,783

CSS custom property--colour: #EDDDAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72813WCAG 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 15.56:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#122250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7DBACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECE0B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F7D6D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 3.2 Moccasin · ΔE 5.5 Navajo white · ΔE 7.2 Bisque · ΔE 8.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.1 Blanched almond · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 3.22, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AFBFED

Analogous#EDBEAF, #DEEDAF

Triadic#AFEDDD, #DDAFED

Split complementary#AFDEED, #BEAFED

Tetradic#AFEDBE, #AFBFED, #EDAFDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6EFD9

Darker −10%#E4CB85

Darker −20%#DABA5C

Darker −30%#D1A832

Darker −40%#AA8826

More saturated +25%#F9E3A3

Less saturated −25%#E1D7BB

Channel breakdown

R237

G221

B175

Red237 (92.9%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue44.52°

Saturation (HSL)63.27%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G DD · B AF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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