Recognised as Colour
#EEE5DC
- #EEE5DC
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#EEE5DC is a orange with RGB values 238, 229, 220 and HSL 30°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#EEE5DC#EEE5DC
HEX#EEE5DC
RGBrgb(238, 229, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.898, 0.8627
RGB percentages93.3%, 89.8%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(30, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 3.8%, 7.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,656,412
CSS custom property--colour: #EEE5DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#111A23
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCE5EE
Analogous#EEDCDC, #EEEEDC
Triadic#DCEEE5, #E5DCEE
Split complementary#DCEEEE, #DCDCEE
Tetradic#DCEEDC, #DCE5EE, #EEDCEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G229
B220
Red238 (93.3%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G E5 · B DC
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