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Recognised as Colour

#FCE8DE

  • #FCE8DE
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#FCE8DE is a orange with RGB values 252, 232, 222 and HSL 20°, 83%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#FCE8DE#FCE8DE
HEX#FCE8DE
RGBrgb(252, 232, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9098, 0.8706
RGB percentages98.8%, 91%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(20, 83.3%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 11.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 11.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,574,686
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE8DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.74:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#031721

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDE9DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2EDDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE5E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 4.22, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DEF2FC
Analogous#FCDEE3, #FCF7DE
Triadic#DEFCE8, #E8DEFC
Split complementary#DEFCF7, #DEE3FC
Tetradic#E3FCDE, #DEF2FC, #F7DEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F8C7AF
Darker −20%#F4A780
Darker −30%#EF8652
Darker −40%#EB6623
More saturated +25%#FFE7DB
Less saturated −25%#F8E9E2

Channel breakdown

R252
G232
B222
Red252 (98.8%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E8 · B DE

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