Recognised as Colour
#EDE4E0
- #EDE4E0
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#EDE4E0 is a orange with RGB values 237, 228, 224 and HSL 18°, 27%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#EDE4E0#EDE4E0
HEX#EDE4E0
RGBrgb(237, 228, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8941, 0.8784
RGB percentages92.9%, 89.4%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(18.5, 26.5%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 5.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.8%, 5.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,624
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE4E0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#121B1F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E0E9ED
Analogous#EDE0E3, #EDEBE0
Triadic#E0EDE4, #E4E0ED
Split complementary#E0EDEB, #E0E3ED
Tetradic#E3EDE0, #E0E9ED, #EBE0ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G228
B224
Red237 (92.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue18.46°
Saturation (HSL)26.53%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G E4 · B E0
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