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Colour

#F9E7DE

  • #F9E7DE
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#F9E7DE is a orange with RGB values 249, 231, 222 and HSL 20°, 69%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#F9E7DE#F9E7DE
HEX#F9E7DE
RGBrgb(249, 231, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9059, 0.8706
RGB percentages97.6%, 90.6%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(20, 69.2%, 92.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 10.8%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 10.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,377,822
CSS custom property--colour: #F9E7DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.51:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#061821

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECE8DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0ECDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE4E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Linen · ΔE 3.9Misty rose · ΔE 4.5Sea shell · ΔE 5.4Antique white · ΔE 5.8Old lace · ΔE 6.2Floral white · ΔE 7.4
Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 3.9, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEF0F9
Analogous#F9DEE3, #F9F4DE
Triadic#DEF9E7, #E7DEF9
Split complementary#DEF9F5, #DEE3F9
Tetradic#E3F9DE, #DEF0F9, #F4DEF9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F1C8B3
Darker −20%#E9A888
Darker −30%#E1895D
Darker −40%#DA6931
More saturated +25%#FEE5D9
Less saturated −25%#F4E9E3

Channel breakdown

R249
G231
B222
Red249 (97.6%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness92.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G E7 · B DE

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