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Recognised as Colour

#F8DDB2

  • #F8DDB2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#F8DDB2 is a orange with RGB values 248, 221, 178 and HSL 37°, 83%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#F8DDB2#F8DDB2
HEX#F8DDB2
RGBrgb(248, 221, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8667, 0.698
RGB percentages97.3%, 86.7%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(36.9, 83.3%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.9, 28.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 28.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,309,682
CSS custom property--colour: #F8DDB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.98:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#07224D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9DDAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFE3B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD5D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 1.6, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B2CDF8
Analogous#F8BAB2, #F0F8B2
Triadic#B2F8DD, #DDB2F8
Split complementary#B2F0F8, #BAB2F8
Tetradic#B2F8BA, #B2CDF8, #F8B2F0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCF2E1
Darker −10%#F4C883
Darker −20%#EFB454
Darker −30%#EB9F26
Darker −40%#CB8413
More saturated +25%#FFDFAB
Less saturated −25%#EDDBBC

Channel breakdown

R248
G221
B178
Red248 (97.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue36.86°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G DD · B B2

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