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Recognised as Colour

#F59A69

  • #F59A69
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#F59A69 is a orange with RGB values 245, 154, 105 and HSL 21°, 88%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#F59A69#F59A69
HEX#F59A69
RGBrgb(245, 154, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6039, 0.4118
RGB percentages96.1%, 60.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(21, 87.5%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21, 57.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 37.1%, 57.1%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,095,849
CSS custom property--colour: #F59A69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#0A6596

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A465no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B869no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF898Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 6.3Sandy brown · ΔE 9.7Dark salmon · ΔE 12.3Peru · ΔE 15.3Coral · ΔE 18.4Salmon · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69C4F5
Analogous#F5697E, #F5E069
Triadic#69F59A, #9A69F5
Split complementary#69F5E0, #697EF5
Tetradic#7EF569, #69C4F5, #E069F5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFBF8
Lighter +20%#FBDAC9
Lighter +10%#F8BA99
Darker −10%#F27A39
Darker −20%#E95B0F
Darker −30%#B9490C
Darker −40%#893609
More saturated +25%#FF975F
Less saturated −25%#E1A07D

Channel breakdown

R245
G154
B105
Red245 (96.1%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue21°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G 9A · B 69

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