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Recognised as Colour

#EDE2C3

  • #EDE2C3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Blanched almond

#EDE2C3 is a orange with RGB values 237, 226, 195 and HSL 44°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#EDE2C3#EDE2C3
HEX#EDE2C3
RGBrgb(237, 226, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8863, 0.7647
RGB percentages92.9%, 88.6%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(44.3, 53.8%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.3, 17.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 17.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,083
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE2C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.27:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#121D3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9E0C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE4C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F4DDD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 5.2Papaya whip · ΔE 6Bisque · ΔE 6.5Antique white · ΔE 6.9Cornsilk · ΔE 7.8Beige · ΔE 8
Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 5.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3CEED
Analogous#EDCDC3, #E3EDC3
Triadic#C3EDE2, #E2C3ED
Split complementary#C3E3ED, #CDC3ED
Tetradic#C3EDCD, #C3CEED, #EDC3E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5EA
Darker −10%#E1CF9C
Darker −20%#D5BC75
Darker −30%#CAA94D
Darker −40%#AF8F35
More saturated +25%#F7E7B9
Less saturated −25%#E3DDCD

Channel breakdown

R237
G226
B195
Red237 (92.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue44.29°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G E2 · B C3

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