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Recognised as Colour

#F4AF00

  • #F4AF00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#F4AF00 is a orange with RGB values 244, 175, 0 and HSL 43°, 100%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#F4AF00#F4AF00
HEX#F4AF00
RGBrgb(244, 175, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.6863, 0
RGB percentages95.7%, 68.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(43, 100%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 100%, 95.7%)
CMYK0%, 28.3%, 100%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,035,584
CSS custom property--colour: #F4AF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#0B50FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAB100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC215no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9B95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 10Goldenrod · ΔE 12.8Gold · ΔE 21Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.8Dark orange · ΔE 24Sandy brown · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 9.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0045F4
Analogous#F43500, #BFF400
Triadic#00F4AF, #AF00F4
Split complementary#00BFF4, #3500F4
Tetradic#00F435, #0045F4, #F400BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFEDC1
Lighter +30%#FFDF8E
Lighter +20%#FFD15B
Lighter +10%#FFC228
Darker −10%#C18A00
Darker −20%#8E6600
Darker −30%#5B4100
Darker −40%#281D00
More saturated +25%#F4AF00
Less saturated −25%#D6A21F

Channel breakdown

R244
G175
B0
Red244 (95.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue43.03°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F4 · G AF · B 00

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