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Recognised as Colour

#FDE5AB

  • #FDE5AB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Moccasin

#FDE5AB is a orange with RGB values 253, 229, 171 and HSL 42°, 95%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Moccasin.

Colour values

#FDE5AB#FDE5AB
HEX#FDE5AB
RGBrgb(253, 229, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.898, 0.6706
RGB percentages99.2%, 89.8%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(42.4, 95.3%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 32.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 32.4%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,639,403
CSS custom property--colour: #FDE5AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.97:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#021A54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2E3A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8EAADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDCD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 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 text16.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Moccasin · ΔE 5.6Navajo white · ΔE 5.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.3Wheat · ΔE 7.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.2Bisque · ΔE 13.1
Nearest named CSS colourMoccasin (#FFE4B5)ΔE 5.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABC3FD
Analogous#FDBCAB, #ECFDAB
Triadic#ABFDE5, #E5ABFD
Split complementary#ABECFD, #BCABFD
Tetradic#ABFDBC, #ABC3FD, #FDABEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEF4DD
Darker −10%#FCD679
Darker −20%#FBC647
Darker −30%#F9B716
Darker −40%#D79905
More saturated +25%#FFE6A9
Less saturated −25%#F2E1B6

Channel breakdown

R253
G229
B171
Red253 (99.2%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue42.44°
Saturation (HSL)95.35%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G E5 · B AB

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