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Recognised as Colour

#FAE8C7

  • #FAE8C7
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Blanched almond

#FAE8C7 is a orange with RGB values 250, 232, 199 and HSL 39°, 84%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#FAE8C7#FAE8C7
HEX#FAE8C7
RGBrgb(250, 232, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9098, 0.7804
RGB percentages98%, 91%, 78%
HSLhsl(38.8, 83.6%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 20.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 20.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,443,591
CSS custom property--colour: #FAE8C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.43:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#051738

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E7C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5ECC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE2DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 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 text17.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 2.1Bisque · ΔE 3.6Papaya whip · ΔE 4.5Wheat · ΔE 6.6Antique white · ΔE 6.9Cornsilk · ΔE 7
Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 2.12, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7D9FA
Analogous#FACFC7, #F3FAC7
Triadic#C7FAE8, #E8C7FA
Split complementary#C7F3FA, #CEC7FA
Tetradic#C7FACF, #C7D9FA, #FAC7F3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFBF6
Darker −10%#F6D598
Darker −20%#F2C269
Darker −30%#EDAE3B
Darker −40%#E19914
More saturated +25%#FFE9C2
Less saturated −25%#F2E6CF

Channel breakdown

R250
G232
B199
Red250 (98%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue38.82°
Saturation (HSL)83.61%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G E8 · B C7

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