Colour

#FFE5CC

#FFE5CC
Orange
Light
Nearest: Blanched almond

#FFE5CC is a orange with RGB values 255, 229, 204 and HSL 29°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#FFE5CC#FFE5CC

HEX#FFE5CC

RGBrgb(255, 229, 204)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.898, 0.8

RGB percentages100%, 89.8%, 80%

HSLhsl(29.4, 100%, 90%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.4, 20%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 20%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,770,508

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE5CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness234.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.33:1

Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#001A33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEE6CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4ECCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDFDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 3.6 Bisque · ΔE 3.6 Papaya whip · ΔE 4.7 Antique white · ΔE 5.2 Peach puff · ΔE 7.1 Cornsilk · ΔE 8.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 3.64, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CCE6FF

Analogous#FFCCCD, #FFFFCC

Triadic#CCFFE5, #E5CCFF

Split complementary#CCFFFE, #CCCDFF

Tetradic#CDFFCC, #CCE6FF, #FFCCFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FFCB99

Darker −20%#FFB166

Darker −30%#FF9733

Darker −40%#FF7D00

More saturated +25%#FFE5CC

Less saturated −25%#F9E5D2

Channel breakdown

R255

G229

B204

Red255 (100%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue29.41°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness90%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E5 · B CC

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