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Recognised as Colour

#F4ECDC

  • #F4ECDC
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Old lace

#F4ECDC is a orange with RGB values 244, 236, 220 and HSL 40°, 52%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#F4ECDC#F4ECDC
HEX#F4ECDC
RGBrgb(244, 236, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9255, 0.8627
RGB percentages95.7%, 92.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(40, 52.2%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 9.8%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.3%, 9.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,051,420
CSS custom property--colour: #F4ECDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.88:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#0B1323

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0EBDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2EEDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E9E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 3.21, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DCE4F4
Analogous#F4E0DC, #F0F4DC
Triadic#DCF4EC, #ECDCF4
Split complementary#DCF0F4, #E0DCF4
Tetradic#DCF4E0, #DCE4F4, #F4DCF0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#E8D7B5
Darker −20%#DCC28E
Darker −30%#CFAD68
Darker −40%#C39841
More saturated +25%#FAEED6
Less saturated −25%#EEEAE2

Channel breakdown

R244
G236
B220
Red244 (95.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)52.17%
Lightness90.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G EC · B DC

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