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Recognised as Colour

#F0C561

  • #F0C561
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#F0C561 is a orange with RGB values 240, 197, 97 and HSL 42°, 83%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F0C561#F0C561
HEX#F0C561
RGBrgb(240, 197, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.7725, 0.3804
RGB percentages94.1%, 77.3%, 38%
HSLhsl(42, 82.7%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 59.6%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 17.9%, 59.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,779,169
CSS custom property--colour: #F0C561;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#0F3A9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9C457no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4CF65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB6AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 18Khaki · ΔE 18.7Dark khaki · ΔE 21.8Sandy brown · ΔE 21.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.3Burlywood · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#618CF0
Analogous#F07E61, #D3F061
Triadic#61F0C5, #C561F0
Split complementary#61D3F0, #7E61F0
Tetradic#61F07E, #618CF0, #F061D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF8ED
Lighter +20%#F9E7BE
Lighter +10%#F4D690
Darker −10%#ECB432
Darker −20%#D79C14
Darker −30%#A87A10
Darker −40%#79580C
More saturated +25%#FFCB52
Less saturated −25%#DABC77

Channel breakdown

R240
G197
B97
Red240 (94.1%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue41.96°
Saturation (HSL)82.66%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F0 · G C5 · B 61

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