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Recognised as Colour

#F5AF28

  • #F5AF28
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#F5AF28 is a orange with RGB values 245, 175, 40 and HSL 40°, 91%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F5AF28#F5AF28
HEX#F5AF28
RGBrgb(245, 175, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.6863, 0.1569
RGB percentages96.1%, 68.6%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(39.5, 91.1%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.5, 83.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK0%, 28.6%, 83.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,101,160
CSS custom property--colour: #F5AF28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.05:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#0A50D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC32Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9C96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 9.1Orange · ΔE 11.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.1Dark orange · ΔE 23Gold · ΔE 25Sandy brown · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#286EF5
Analogous#F54828, #D5F528
Triadic#28F5AF, #AF28F5
Split complementary#28D5F5, #4828F5
Tetradic#28F548, #286EF5, #F528D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF8EB
Lighter +30%#FCE5BA
Lighter +20%#FAD389
Lighter +10%#F7C159
Darker −10%#E0970A
Darker −20%#AF7608
Darker −30%#7E5506
Darker −40%#4D3404
More saturated +25%#FFB21E
Less saturated −25%#D9A644

Channel breakdown

R245
G175
B40
Red245 (96.1%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue39.51°
Saturation (HSL)91.11%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F5 · G AF · B 28

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