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Recognised as Colour

#F9DDB2

  • #F9DDB2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#F9DDB2 is a orange with RGB values 249, 221, 178 and HSL 36°, 86%, 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

#F9DDB2#F9DDB2
HEX#F9DDB2
RGBrgb(249, 221, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.8667, 0.698
RGB percentages97.6%, 86.7%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(36.3, 85.5%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.3, 28.5%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 28.5%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,375,218
CSS custom property--colour: #F9DDB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.01:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#06224D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DDAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E4B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 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 text16.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 2Moccasin · ΔE 3Navajo white · ΔE 3.8Peach puff · ΔE 6Bisque · ΔE 6.3Blanched almond · ΔE 9
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 2, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2CEF9
Analogous#F9BAB2, #F2F9B2
Triadic#B2F9DD, #DDB2F9
Split complementary#B2F2F9, #B9B2F9
Tetradic#B2F9BA, #B2CEF9, #F9B2F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF2E1
Darker −10%#F5C883
Darker −20%#F2B353
Darker −30%#EE9E24
Darker −40%#CF8410
More saturated +25%#FFDEAC
Less saturated −25%#EFDBBC

Channel breakdown

R249
G221
B178
Red249 (97.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue36.34°
Saturation (HSL)85.54%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G DD · B B2

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