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Recognised as Colour

#FCE9DE

  • #FCE9DE
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Linen

#FCE9DE is a orange with RGB values 252, 233, 222 and HSL 22°, 83%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#FCE9DE#FCE9DE
HEX#FCE9DE
RGBrgb(252, 233, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9137, 0.8706
RGB percentages98.8%, 91.4%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(22, 83.3%, 92.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22, 11.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.5%, 11.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,574,942
CSS custom property--colour: #FCE9DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.85:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#031621

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEEADDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3EEDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE6E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 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 text17.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)ΔE 3.83, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DEF1FC
Analogous#FCDEE2, #FCF8DE
Triadic#DEFCE9, #E9DEFC
Split complementary#DEFCF8, #DEE2FC
Tetradic#E2FCDE, #DEF1FC, #F8DEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F8CAAF
Darker −20%#F4AB80
Darker −30%#EF8B52
Darker −40%#EB6C23
More saturated +25%#FFE8DB
Less saturated −25%#F8EAE2

Channel breakdown

R252
G233
B222
Red252 (98.8%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue22°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness92.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G E9 · B DE

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