Recognised as Colour

#EED4AA

#EED4AA
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EED4AA is a orange with RGB values 238, 212, 170 and HSL 37°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EED4AA#EED4AA

HEX#EED4AA

RGBrgb(238, 212, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8314, 0.6667

RGB percentages93.3%, 83.1%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(37.1, 66.7%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 28.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 28.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,652,010

CSS custom property--colour: #EED4AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#112B55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFD4A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6DAABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F9CCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 3.5 Navajo white · ΔE 6 Moccasin · ΔE 6.1 Peach puff · ΔE 6.9 Bisque · ΔE 8 Blanched almond · ΔE 10.6

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 3.53, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAC4EE

Analogous#EEB2AA, #E6EEAA

Triadic#AAEED4, #D4AAEE

Split complementary#AAE6EE, #B2AAEE

Tetradic#AAEEB2, #AAC4EE, #EEAAE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7EAD5

Darker −10%#E6BF7F

Darker −20%#DDA955

Darker −30%#D5942A

Darker −40%#AA7622

More saturated +25%#FBD79D

Less saturated −25%#E1D1B7

Channel breakdown

R238

G212

B170

Red238 (93.3%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue37.06°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G D4 · B AA

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