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Recognised as Colour

#EED7AD

  • #EED7AD
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EED7AD is a orange with RGB values 238, 215, 173 and HSL 39°, 66%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EED7AD#EED7AD
HEX#EED7AD
RGBrgb(238, 215, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8431, 0.6784
RGB percentages93.3%, 84.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(38.8, 65.7%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 27.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 27.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,652,781
CSS custom property--colour: #EED7AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#112852

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D6AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8DCAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9CFCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 2.5Moccasin · ΔE 5.6Navajo white · ΔE 6.3Peach puff · ΔE 7.3Bisque · ΔE 7.4Blanched almond · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 2.49, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADC4EE
Analogous#EEB7AD, #E4EEAD
Triadic#ADEED7, #D7ADEE
Split complementary#ADE5EE, #B6ADEE
Tetradic#ADEEB7, #ADC4EE, #EEADE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7ECD7
Darker −10%#E5C283
Darker −20%#DCAE59
Darker −30%#D4992E
Darker −40%#AB7B24
More saturated +25%#FADBA1
Less saturated −25%#E2D3B9

Channel breakdown

R238
G215
B173
Red238 (93.3%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue38.77°
Saturation (HSL)65.66%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G D7 · B AD

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