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Recognised as Colour

#EDDEC7

  • #EDDEC7
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#EDDEC7 is a orange with RGB values 237, 222, 199 and HSL 36°, 51%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#EDDEC7#EDDEC7
HEX#EDDEC7
RGBrgb(237, 222, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8706, 0.7804
RGB percentages92.9%, 87.1%, 78%
HSLhsl(36.3, 51.4%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 16%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 16%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,589,063
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDEC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.87:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#122138

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5DEC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E1C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F4DAD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 4.9Papaya whip · ΔE 6.1Blanched almond · ΔE 6.2Bisque · ΔE 7.2Beige · ΔE 8.9Cornsilk · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 4.92, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7D6ED
Analogous#EDCBC7, #E9EDC7
Triadic#C7EDDE, #DEC7ED
Split complementary#C7E9ED, #CBC7ED
Tetradic#C7EDCB, #C7D6ED, #EDC7E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5EE
Darker −10%#E1C7A0
Darker −20%#D4B17A
Darker −30%#C89A53
Darker −40%#B08138
More saturated +25%#F6E0BE
Less saturated −25%#E4DCD0

Channel breakdown

R237
G222
B199
Red237 (92.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue36.32°
Saturation (HSL)51.35%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G DE · B C7

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