Recognised as Colour

#FFEDCB

#FFEDCB
Orange
Light
Nearest: Blanched almond

#FFEDCB is a orange with RGB values 255, 237, 203 and HSL 39°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#FFEDCB#FFEDCB

HEX#FFEDCB

RGBrgb(255, 237, 203)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9294, 0.7961

RGB percentages100%, 92.9%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(39.2, 100%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.2, 20.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 7.1%, 20.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,772,555

CSS custom property--colour: #FFEDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.23:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#001234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6ECC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAF1CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE7E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 2.2 Papaya whip · ΔE 4.2 Bisque · ΔE 4.3 Cornsilk · ΔE 6.2 Antique white · ΔE 7.3 Wheat · ΔE 7.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 2.16, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBDDFF

Analogous#FFD3CB, #F7FFCB

Triadic#CBFFED, #EDCBFF

Split complementary#CBF7FF, #D3CBFF

Tetradic#CBFFD3, #CBDDFF, #FFCBF7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFE

Darker −10%#FFDB98

Darker −20%#FFCA65

Darker −30%#FFB832

Darker −40%#FEA600

More saturated +25%#FFEDCB

Less saturated −25%#F9EBD2

Channel breakdown

R255

G237

B203

Red255 (100%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue39.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness89.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G ED · B CB

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Colour values

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