Burrito
#eed7c1
An orange that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is very light — it works as a page background, not as text.
Hex
#eed7c1
RGB
238, 215, 193
OKLCh
89.2% 0.039 66.0°
CIELAB (D50)
87.5, 5.7, 13.9
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 27 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it — this part of the space is crowded, and the names here are finer distinctions than most people make.
- It uses 51% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 18.9; on black, Lc -84.6. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 11.1 and 11.7 and 25.5 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
1.39:1 — fails AA
Black text
15.13:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at15.13:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#88735f is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#eed7c1
protanopia
#dadac1 · ΔE00 11.1
deuteranopia
#dedec0 · ΔE00 11.7
tritanopia
#e3e310 · ΔE00 25.5
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isOak Shaving at ΔE00 0.448: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Oak ShavingΔE00 0.448 · #eed8c2
- Canadian PancakeΔE00 0.767 · #edd8c3
- Iced ApricotΔE00 0.81 · #efd6c0
- Hen of the WoodsΔE00 0.842 · #eed9c4
- Subtle BlushΔE00 0.952 · #f1dbc5
- Crisp WontonΔE00 1.126 · #f3dcc6
- Puppy PawsΔE00 1.176 · #ead2bc
- South PeachΔE00 1.2 · #ead2bb
- Spiced BeigeΔE00 1.23 · #e9d2bb
- Indian WhiteΔE00 1.453 · #efdac2
- Faint PeachΔE00 1.527 · #f5ddc5
- Figure StoneΔE00 1.547 · #eedac3
12 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.