Colour

#F49D51

#F49D51
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#F49D51 is a orange with RGB values 244, 157, 81 and HSL 28°, 88%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#F49D51#F49D51

HEX#F49D51

RGBrgb(244, 157, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.6157, 0.3176

RGB percentages95.7%, 61.6%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(28, 88.1%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28, 66.8%, 95.7%)

CMYK0%, 35.7%, 66.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,031,057

CSS custom property--colour: #F49D51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#0B62AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7A549no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCB952no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8A8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.2 Peru · ΔE 12.1 Light salmon · ΔE 18.6 Chocolate · ΔE 20.3 Coral · ΔE 20.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.24, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51A8F4

Analogous#F45156, #F4EE51

Triadic#51F49D, #9D51F4

Split complementary#51F4EE, #5157F4

Tetradic#57F451, #51A8F4, #EF51F4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDEEE1

Lighter +20%#FAD3B1

Lighter +10%#F7B881

Darker −10%#F18221

Darker −20%#D2690D

Darker −30%#A2510A

Darker −40%#723907

More saturated +25%#FF9C46

Less saturated −25%#DD9F68

Channel breakdown

R244

G157

B81

Red244 (95.7%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue27.98°

Saturation (HSL)88.11%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F4 · G 9D · B 51

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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