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Recognised as Colour

#FDE2C9

  • #FDE2C9
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Bisque

#FDE2C9 is a orange with RGB values 253, 226, 201 and HSL 29°, 93%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Bisque.

Colour values

#FDE2C9#FDE2C9
HEX#FDE2C9
RGBrgb(253, 226, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8863, 0.7882
RGB percentages99.2%, 88.6%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(28.8, 92.9%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.8, 20.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 20.6%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,638,665
CSS custom property--colour: #FDE2C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.9:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#021D36

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBE3C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E9C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDCDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBisque (#FFE4C4)ΔE 3.59, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C9E4FD
Analogous#FDC9CA, #FDFCC9
Triadic#C9FDE2, #E2C9FD
Split complementary#C9FDFC, #C9CAFD
Tetradic#CAFDC9, #C9E4FD, #FCC9FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFCFA
Darker −10%#FBC898
Darker −20%#F9AD67
Darker −30%#F89335
Darker −40%#F17909
More saturated +25%#FFE2C7
Less saturated −25%#F6E2D0

Channel breakdown

R253
G226
B201
Red253 (99.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue28.85°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G E2 · B C9

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