Colour

#FFDE99

#FFDE99
Orange
Light
Nearest: Navajo white

#FFDE99 is a orange with RGB values 255, 222, 153 and HSL 41°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#FFDE99#FFDE99

HEX#FFDE99

RGBrgb(255, 222, 153)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8706, 0.6

RGB percentages100%, 87.1%, 60%

HSLhsl(40.6, 100%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 40%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 12.9%, 40%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,665

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDE99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.16:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#002166

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEDD94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6E59Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD3CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 10 Moccasin · ΔE 11.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12 Khaki · ΔE 13.2 Wheat · ΔE 14.1 Burlywood · ΔE 15.8

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#99BAFF

Analogous#FFAB99, #EDFF99

Triadic#99FFDE, #DE99FF

Split complementary#99EDFF, #AB99FF

Tetradic#99FFAB, #99BAFF, #FF99ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFEFCC

Darker −10%#FFCE66

Darker −20%#FFBD33

Darker −30%#FFAD00

Darker −40%#CC8A00

More saturated +25%#FFDE99

Less saturated −25%#F2DAA6

Channel breakdown

R255

G222

B153

Red255 (100%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue40.59°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DE · B 99

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