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Recognised as Colour

#EEEAE5

  • #EEEAE5
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#EEEAE5 is a orange with RGB values 238, 234, 229 and HSL 33°, 21%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#EEEAE5#EEEAE5
HEX#EEEAE5
RGBrgb(238, 234, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9176, 0.898
RGB percentages93.3%, 91.8%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(33.3, 20.9%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 3.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 3.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,657,701
CSS custom property--colour: #EEEAE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.54:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#11151A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ECEAE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDEBE5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F0E9E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 4.14, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E5E9EE
Analogous#EEE6E5, #EEEEE5
Triadic#E5EEEA, #EAE5EE
Split complementary#E5EEEE, #E6E5EE
Tetradic#E5EEE6, #E5E9EE, #EEE5EE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DAD1C6
Darker −20%#C6B8A7
Darker −30%#B29F88
Darker −40%#9D866A
More saturated +25%#F3EBE0
Less saturated −25%#EAEAEA

Channel breakdown

R238
G234
B229
Red238 (93.3%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue33.33°
Saturation (HSL)20.93%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G EA · B E5

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