Colour

#F4712E

#F4712E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#F4712E is a orange with RGB values 244, 113, 46 and HSL 20°, 90%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

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HEX#F4712E

RGBrgb(244, 113, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.4431, 0.1804

RGB percentages95.7%, 44.3%, 18%

HSLhsl(20.3, 90%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 81.1%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 53.7%, 81.1%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,019,758

CSS custom property--colour: #F4712E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.25:1

Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#0B8ED1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968524no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6A32Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5364no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 11.8 Chocolate · ΔE 11.8 Tomato · ΔE 16.3 Dark orange · ΔE 20.9 Orange red · ΔE 24.2 Peru · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EB1F4

Analogous#F42E4E, #F4D42E

Triadic#2EF471, #712EF4

Split complementary#2EF4D4, #2E4EF4

Tetradic#4EF42E, #2EB1F4, #D42EF4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF5F0

Lighter +30%#FCD4BF

Lighter +20%#F9B38F

Lighter +10%#F7925E

Darker −10%#E3550C

Darker −20%#B34309

Darker −30%#823107

Darker −40%#521E04

More saturated +25%#FF6D23

Less saturated −25%#D97A4A

Channel breakdown

R244

G113

B46

Red244 (95.7%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue20.3°

Saturation (HSL)90%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G 71 · B 2E

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