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Recognised as Colour

#F9ECDA

  • #F9ECDA
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#F9ECDA is a orange with RGB values 249, 236, 218 and HSL 35°, 72%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#F9ECDA#F9ECDA
HEX#F9ECDA
RGBrgb(249, 236, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9255, 0.8549
RGB percentages97.6%, 92.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(34.8, 72.1%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.8, 12.4%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 12.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,379,098
CSS custom property--colour: #F9ECDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.04:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#061325

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1ECD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5EFDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE8E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 1.3Old lace · ΔE 3.8Papaya whip · ΔE 4.4Linen · ΔE 4.5Beige · ΔE 6.2Cornsilk · ΔE 6.4
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 1.31, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAE7F9
Analogous#F9DDDA, #F6F9DA
Triadic#DAF9EC, #ECDAF9
Split complementary#DAF6F9, #DDDAF9
Tetradic#DAF9DD, #DAE7F9, #F9DAF6

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%#F2D5AE
Darker −20%#EBBF82
Darker −30%#E4A856
Darker −40%#DD922A
More saturated +25%#FEEDD5
Less saturated −25%#F4EBDF

Channel breakdown

R249
G236
B218
Red249 (97.6%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue34.84°
Saturation (HSL)72.09%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G EC · B DA

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