Recognised as Colour

#EDE4DC

#EDE4DC
Orange
Light
Nearest: Linen

#EDE4DC is a orange with RGB values 237, 228, 220 and HSL 28°, 32%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#EDE4DC#EDE4DC

HEX#EDE4DC

RGBrgb(237, 228, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8941, 0.8627

RGB percentages92.9%, 89.4%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(28.2, 32.1%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.2, 7.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 3.8%, 7.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,590,620

CSS custom property--colour: #EDE4DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#121B23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7E4DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9E6DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F1E2E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 4.4 Sea shell · ΔE 6.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 6.2 Old lace · ΔE 6.7 Antique white · ΔE 7.1 Misty rose · ΔE 7.2

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 4.36, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCE5ED

Analogous#EDDCDD, #EDEDDC

Triadic#DCEDE4, #E4DCED

Split complementary#DCEDED, #DCDDED

Tetradic#DDEDDC, #DCE5ED, #EDDCED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFEFE

Darker −10%#DCCABA

Darker −20%#CAB099

Darker −30%#B99677

Darker −40%#A77C56

More saturated +25%#F4E4D5

Less saturated −25%#E6E4E3

Channel breakdown

R237

G228

B220

Red237 (92.9%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue28.24°

Saturation (HSL)32.08%

Lightness89.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G E4 · B DC

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