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Recognised as Colour

#F4E2B8

  • #F4E2B8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#F4E2B8 is a orange with RGB values 244, 226, 184 and HSL 42°, 73%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#F4E2B8#F4E2B8
HEX#F4E2B8
RGBrgb(244, 226, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8863, 0.7216
RGB percentages95.7%, 88.6%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(42, 73.2%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 24.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 24.6%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,048,824
CSS custom property--colour: #F4E2B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#0B1D47

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ECE0B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E6B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FEDBD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 2.36, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B8CAF4
Analogous#F4C4B8, #E8F4B8
Triadic#B8F4E2, #E2B8F4
Split complementary#B8E8F4, #C4B8F4
Tetradic#B8F4C4, #B8CAF4, #F4B8E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF4E4
Darker −10%#EDD08C
Darker −20%#E6BE60
Darker −30%#DFAC34
Darker −40%#C2911E
More saturated +25%#FEE6AE
Less saturated −25%#EADEC2

Channel breakdown

R244
G226
B184
Red244 (95.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue42°
Saturation (HSL)73.17%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G E2 · B B8

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