Recognised as Colour

#F8DDB3

#F8DDB3
Orange
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#F8DDB3 is a orange with RGB values 248, 221, 179 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

#F8DDB3#F8DDB3

HEX#F8DDB3

RGBrgb(248, 221, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8667, 0.702

RGB percentages97.3%, 86.7%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(36.5, 83.1%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.5, 27.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 27.8%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,309,683

CSS custom property--colour: #F8DDB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.2 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#07224C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9DDB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFE3B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD5D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 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

Wheat · ΔE 1.6 Moccasin · ΔE 3.4 Navajo white · ΔE 4.5 Peach puff · ΔE 5.8 Bisque · ΔE 5.8 Blanched almond · ΔE 8.4

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 1.63, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B3CEF8

Analogous#F8BBB3, #F0F8B3

Triadic#B3F8DD, #DDB3F8

Split complementary#B3F1F8, #BAB3F8

Tetradic#B3F8BB, #B3CEF8, #F8B3F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCF2E2

Darker −10%#F4C884

Darker −20%#EFB356

Darker −30%#EB9E27

Darker −40%#CC8413

More saturated +25%#FFDFAC

Less saturated −25%#EEDBBD

Channel breakdown

R248

G221

B179

Red248 (97.3%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue36.52°

Saturation (HSL)83.13%

Lightness83.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G DD · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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