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Recognised as Colour

#F9EBDD

  • #F9EBDD
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#F9EBDD is a orange with RGB values 249, 235, 221 and HSL 30°, 70%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#F9EBDD#F9EBDD
HEX#F9EBDD
RGBrgb(249, 235, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9216, 0.8667
RGB percentages97.6%, 92.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(30, 70%, 92.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 11.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.6%, 11.2%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,378,845
CSS custom property--colour: #F9EBDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.96:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#061422

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0EBDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3EEDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE8E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 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 text17.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 2.99, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DDEBF9
Analogous#F9DDDD, #F9F9DD
Triadic#DDF9EB, #EBDDF9
Split complementary#DDF9F9, #DDDDF9
Tetradic#DDF9DD, #DDEBF9, #F9DDF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F1D2B2
Darker −20%#EAB886
Darker −30%#E29F5B
Darker −40%#DA8530
More saturated +25%#FEEBD8
Less saturated −25%#F4EBE2

Channel breakdown

R249
G235
B221
Red249 (97.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness92.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G EB · B DD

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