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Colour

#F3A048

  • #F3A048
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#F3A048 is a orange with RGB values 243, 160, 72 and HSL 31°, 88%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#F3A048#F3A048
HEX#F3A048
RGBrgb(243, 160, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.6275, 0.2824
RGB percentages95.3%, 62.7%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(30.9, 87.7%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.9, 70.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.2%, 70.4%, 4.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,966,280
CSS custom property--colour: #F3A048;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.93:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#0C5FB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAA73Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBA49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8D8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#489BF3
Analogous#F34B48, #F0F348
Triadic#48F3A0, #A048F3
Split complementary#48F1F3, #4A48F3
Tetradic#48F34A, #489BF3, #F348F1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCEBD8
Lighter +20%#F9D2A8
Lighter +10%#F6B978
Darker −10%#F08718
Darker −20%#C86D0D
Darker −30%#98530A
Darker −40%#683907
More saturated +25%#FFA03C
Less saturated −25%#DB9F60

Channel breakdown

R243
G160
B72
Red243 (95.3%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue30.88°
Saturation (HSL)87.69%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F3 · G A0 · B 48

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