Recognised as Colour

#F06A27

#F06A27
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#F06A27 is a orange with RGB values 240, 106, 39 and HSL 20°, 87%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#F06A27#F06A27

HEX#F06A27

RGBrgb(240, 106, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.4157, 0.1529

RGB percentages94.1%, 41.6%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(20, 87%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20, 83.8%, 94.1%)

CMYK0%, 55.8%, 83.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,755,815

CSS custom property--colour: #F06A27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#0F95D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#90801Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Deuteranopia#B19E21no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF4A5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 12.5 Coral · ΔE 13.7 Tomato · ΔE 16 Dark orange · ΔE 21.7 Orange red · ΔE 22 Peru · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#27ADF0

Analogous#F02749, #F0CF27

Triadic#27F06A, #6A27F0

Split complementary#27F0CF, #2748F0

Tetradic#49F027, #27ADF0, #CE27F0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDEEE6

Lighter +30%#FACDB6

Lighter +20%#F7AC86

Lighter +10%#F38B57

Darker −10%#D5510F

Darker −20%#A63F0B

Darker −30%#762D08

Darker −40%#461B05

More saturated +25%#FF6518

Less saturated −25%#D37444

Channel breakdown

R240

G106

B39

Red240 (94.1%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue20°

Saturation (HSL)87.01%

Lightness54.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F0 · G 6A · B 27

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