Colour
#F0EDE5
- #F0EDE5
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#F0EDE5 is a orange with RGB values 240, 237, 229 and HSL 44°, 27%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#F0EDE5#F0EDE5
HEX#F0EDE5
RGBrgb(240, 237, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9294, 0.898
RGB percentages94.1%, 92.9%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(43.6, 26.8%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 4.6%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 1.2%, 4.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,789,541
CSS custom property--colour: #F0EDE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.84751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.95:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#0F121A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5E8F0
Analogous#F0E8E5, #EEF0E5
Triadic#E5F0ED, #EDE5F0
Split complementary#E5EEF0, #E8E5F0
Tetradic#E5F0E8, #E5E8F0, #F0E5EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G237
B229
Red240 (94.1%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue43.64°
Saturation (HSL)26.83%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G ED · B E5
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