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Recognised as Colour

#FDE6AC

  • #FDE6AC
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Moccasin

#FDE6AC is a orange with RGB values 253, 230, 172 and HSL 43°, 95%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Moccasin.

Colour values

#FDE6AC#FDE6AC
HEX#FDE6AC
RGBrgb(253, 230, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.902, 0.6745
RGB percentages99.2%, 90.2%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(43, 95.3%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 32%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 32%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,639,660
CSS custom property--colour: #FDE6AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.09:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#021953

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3E4A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EBAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFDDD7no 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 text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Moccasin · ΔE 5.6Navajo white · ΔE 6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.9Wheat · ΔE 7.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.7Bisque · ΔE 13.1
Nearest named CSS colourMoccasin (#FFE4B5)ΔE 5.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACC3FD
Analogous#FDBEAC, #ECFDAC
Triadic#ACFDE6, #E6ACFD
Split complementary#ACECFD, #BEACFD
Tetradic#ACFDBE, #ACC3FD, #FDACEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEF5DE
Darker −10%#FCD77A
Darker −20%#FBC848
Darker −30%#F9B917
Darker −40%#D89C05
More saturated +25%#FFE7AA
Less saturated −25%#F2E1B7

Channel breakdown

R253
G230
B172
Red253 (99.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue42.96°
Saturation (HSL)95.29%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G E6 · B AC

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