Colour

#EFE8DD

#EFE8DD
Orange
Light
Nearest: Linen

#EFE8DD is a orange with RGB values 239, 232, 221 and HSL 37°, 36%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#EFE8DD#EFE8DD

HEX#EFE8DD

RGBrgb(239, 232, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9098, 0.8667

RGB percentages93.7%, 91%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(36.7, 36%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 7.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 2.9%, 7.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,722,717

CSS custom property--colour: #EFE8DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness232.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#101722

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBE8DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDE9DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F3E6E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 3.3 Old lace · ΔE 4.9 Sea shell · ΔE 5.4 Antique white · ΔE 5.7 Floral white · ΔE 6.2 White smoke · ΔE 7.5

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 3.28, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DDE4EF

Analogous#EFDFDD, #EDEFDD

Triadic#DDEFE8, #E8DDEF

Split complementary#DDEDEF, #DFDDEF

Tetradic#DDEFDF, #DDE4EF, #EFDDED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#DFD1BA

Darker −20%#CEB998

Darker −30%#BEA275

Darker −40%#AE8A52

More saturated +25%#F5E9D7

Less saturated −25%#E9E7E3

Channel breakdown

R239

G232

B221

Red239 (93.7%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue36.67°

Saturation (HSL)36%

Lightness90.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G E8 · B DD

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