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Recognised as Colour

#EEDCA8

  • #EEDCA8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EEDCA8 is a orange with RGB values 238, 220, 168 and HSL 45°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EEDCA8#EEDCA8
HEX#EEDCA8
RGBrgb(238, 220, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8627, 0.6588
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(44.6, 67.3%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.6, 29.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 29.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,056
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDCA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.44:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#112357

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DAA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDFAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F9D4CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.1Moccasin · ΔE 5.6Navajo white · ΔE 6.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.3Bisque · ΔE 11.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8BAEE
Analogous#EEB9A8, #DDEEA8
Triadic#A8EEDC, #DCA8EE
Split complementary#A8DDEE, #B9A8EE
Tetradic#A8EEB9, #A8BAEE, #EEA8DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFD
Lighter +10%#F6EDD3
Darker −10%#E6CB7D
Darker −20%#DDBA53
Darker −30%#D4A829
Darker −40%#A98621
More saturated +25%#FBE29B
Less saturated −25%#E1D6B5

Channel breakdown

R238
G220
B168
Red238 (93.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue44.57°
Saturation (HSL)67.31%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DC · B A8

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