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Recognised as Colour

#FFCD9E

  • #FFCD9E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Navajo white

#FFCD9E is a orange with RGB values 255, 205, 158 and HSL 29°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#FFCD9E#FFCD9E
HEX#FFCD9E
RGBrgb(255, 205, 158)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.8039, 0.6196
RGB percentages100%, 80.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(29.1, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 38%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 19.6%, 38%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,764,318
CSS custom property--colour: #FFCD9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#003261

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDD09Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DB9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC2C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9ED0FF
Analogous#FF9EA0, #FFFE9E
Triadic#9EFFCD, #CD9EFF
Split complementary#9EFFFE, #9E9FFF
Tetradic#9FFF9E, #9ED0FF, #FE9EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE7D1
Darker −10%#FFB36B
Darker −20%#FF9838
Darker −30%#FF7E05
Darker −40%#D16500
More saturated +25%#FFCD9E
Less saturated −25%#F3CDAA

Channel breakdown

R255
G205
B158
Red255 (100%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue29.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G CD · B 9E

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