Colour

#FFE2C4

#FFE2C4
Orange
Light
Nearest: Bisque

#FFE2C4 is a orange with RGB values 255, 226, 196 and HSL 31°, 100%, 88%. 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

#FFE2C4#FFE2C4

HEX#FFE2C4

RGBrgb(255, 226, 196)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8863, 0.7686

RGB percentages100%, 88.6%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(30.5, 100%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.5, 23.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 11.4%, 23.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,769,732

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE2C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.93:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#001D3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECE3C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F3E9C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDBDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 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 text16.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Bisque · ΔE 1.3 Blanched almond · ΔE 4.3 Peach puff · ΔE 4.3 Papaya whip · ΔE 6.7 Wheat · ΔE 7.2 Antique white · ΔE 8

Nearest named CSS colourBisque (#FFE4C4)ΔE 1.33, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C4E1FF

Analogous#FFC4C4, #FFFFC4

Triadic#C4FFE2, #E2C4FF

Split complementary#C4FFFF, #C4C4FF

Tetradic#C4FFC4, #C4E1FF, #FFC4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFBF7

Darker −10%#FFC991

Darker −20%#FFB05E

Darker −30%#FF972B

Darker −40%#F77E00

More saturated +25%#FFE2C4

Less saturated −25%#F8E2CB

Channel breakdown

R255

G226

B196

Red255 (100%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue30.51°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness88.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E2 · B C4

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