Recognised as Colour
#F0C48E
- #F0C48E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#F0C48E is a orange with RGB values 240, 196, 142 and HSL 33°, 77%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#F0C48E#F0C48E
HEX#F0C48E
RGBrgb(240, 196, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.7686, 0.5569
RGB percentages94.1%, 76.9%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(33.1, 76.6%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.1, 40.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 40.8%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,778,958
CSS custom property--colour: #F0C48E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.99:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#0F3B71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EBAF0
Analogous#F0938E, #EBF08E
Triadic#8EF0C4, #C48EF0
Split complementary#8EEBF0, #938EF0
Tetradic#8EF093, #8EBAF0, #F08EEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G196
B142
Red240 (94.1%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue33.06°
Saturation (HSL)76.56%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G C4 · B 8E
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