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Recognised as Colour

#FAD8C2

  • #FAD8C2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Peach puff

#FAD8C2 is a orange with RGB values 250, 216, 194 and HSL 24°, 85%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.

Colour values

#FAD8C2#FAD8C2
HEX#FAD8C2
RGBrgb(250, 216, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8471, 0.7608
RGB percentages98%, 84.7%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(23.6, 84.8%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.6, 22.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 22.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,439,490
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD8C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.67:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#05273D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2DAC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAE1C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFD2D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peach puff · ΔE 5.9Bisque · ΔE 6.5Blanched almond · ΔE 8.5Antique white · ΔE 9.2Papaya whip · ΔE 9.7Misty rose · ΔE 11.1
Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 5.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2E4FA
Analogous#FAC2C8, #FAF4C2
Triadic#C2FAD8, #D8C2FA
Split complementary#C2FAF4, #C2C8FA
Tetradic#C8FAC2, #C2E4FA, #F4C2FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEF6F1
Darker −10%#F6BA93
Darker −20%#F29C64
Darker −30%#EE7E35
Darker −40%#DE6212
More saturated +25%#FFD7BD
Less saturated −25%#F2DACA

Channel breakdown

R250
G216
B194
Red250 (98%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue23.57°
Saturation (HSL)84.85%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G D8 · B C2

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