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Recognised as Colour

#F4A638

  • #F4A638
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#F4A638 is a orange with RGB values 244, 166, 56 and HSL 35°, 90%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F4A638#F4A638
HEX#F4A638
RGBrgb(244, 166, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.651, 0.2196
RGB percentages95.7%, 65.1%, 22%
HSLhsl(35.1, 89.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.1, 77%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 77%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,033,336
CSS custom property--colour: #F4A638;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#0B59C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AB26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BD3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.4Orange · ΔE 14.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18Sandy brown · ΔE 18.4Dark orange · ΔE 20.5Peru · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3886F4
Analogous#F44838, #E4F438
Triadic#38F4A6, #A638F4
Split complementary#38E4F4, #4838F4
Tetradic#38F448, #3886F4, #F438E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFCF9
Lighter +30%#FCE7C9
Lighter +20%#F9D199
Lighter +10%#F7BC68
Darker −10%#EC8F0D
Darker −20%#BC720A
Darker −30%#8B5508
Darker −40%#5B3705
More saturated +25%#FFA82D
Less saturated −25%#DAA252

Channel breakdown

R244
G166
B56
Red244 (95.7%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue35.11°
Saturation (HSL)89.52%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G A6 · B 38

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