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sepia()

The sepia() CSS function converts the input image to sepia, giving it a warmer, more yellow/brown appearance. Its result is a <filter-function>.

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Syntax

css

sepia(amount)

Parameters

amount

The amount of the conversion, specified as a <number> or a <percentage>. A value of 100% is completely sepia, while a value of 0% leaves the input unchanged. Values between 0% and 100% are linear multipliers on the effect. The initial value for interpolation is 0.

Examples

Examples of correct values for sepia()

css

sepia(0)     /* No effect */
sepia(.65)   /* 65% sepia */
sepia(100%)  /* Completely sepia */

Specifications

Specification
Filter Effects Module Level 1
# funcdef-filter-sepia

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
sepia 18 12 35 No 15 6 4.4 53 35 14 6 6.0

See also

The other <filter-function> functions available to be used in values of the filter and backdrop-filter properties include:

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/filter-function/sepia