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Recognised as Colour

#F6A452

  • #F6A452
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#F6A452 is a orange with RGB values 246, 164, 82 and HSL 30°, 90%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#F6A452#F6A452
HEX#F6A452
RGBrgb(246, 164, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.6431, 0.3216
RGB percentages96.5%, 64.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(30, 90.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 66.7%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 66.7%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,163,922
CSS custom property--colour: #F6A452;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.35:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#095BAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEAB49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BD53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9292no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 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 text10.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 7Peru · ΔE 13.7Light salmon · ΔE 21Goldenrod · ΔE 21.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.7Chocolate · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52A4F6
Analogous#F65252, #F6F652
Triadic#52F6A4, #A452F6
Split complementary#52F6F6, #5252F6
Tetradic#52F652, #52A4F6, #F652F6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF1E3
Lighter +20%#FBD7B3
Lighter +10%#F9BE82
Darker −10%#F38B22
Darker −20%#D7710B
Darker −30%#A65809
Darker −40%#763E06
More saturated +25%#FFA449
Less saturated −25%#DFA469

Channel breakdown

R246
G164
B82
Red246 (96.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)90.11%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G A4 · B 52

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