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Recognised as Colour

#EEDDC3

  • #EEDDC3
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Blanched almond

#EEDDC3 is a orange with RGB values 238, 221, 195 and HSL 36°, 56%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#EEDDC3#EEDDC3
HEX#EEDDC3
RGBrgb(238, 221, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8667, 0.7647
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.7%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(36.3, 55.8%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 18.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.1%, 18.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,339
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDDC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.77:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#11223C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E4DDC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E1C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6D8D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 5.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C3D4EE
Analogous#EEC8C3, #EAEEC3
Triadic#C3EEDD, #DDC3EE
Split complementary#C3EAEE, #C8C3EE
Tetradic#C3EEC8, #C3D4EE, #EEC3EA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F4EB
Darker −10%#E3C69B
Darker −20%#D7B074
Darker −30%#CC994C
Darker −40%#B28033
More saturated +25%#F8DFB9
Less saturated −25%#E4DBCD

Channel breakdown

R238
G221
B195
Red238 (93.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue36.28°
Saturation (HSL)55.84%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DD · B C3

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