Recognised as Colour

#F6BC22

#F6BC22
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#F6BC22 is a orange with RGB values 246, 188, 34 and HSL 44°, 92%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F6BC22#F6BC22

HEX#F6BC22

RGBrgb(246, 188, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.7373, 0.1333

RGB percentages96.5%, 73.7%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(43.6, 92.2%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 86.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK0%, 23.6%, 86.2%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,170,018

CSS custom property--colour: #F6BC22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.13:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#0943DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5BC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CB2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.6 Orange · ΔE 16.2 Gold · ΔE 16.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Dark orange · ΔE 30 Sandy brown · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#225CF6

Analogous#F65222, #C6F622

Triadic#22F6BC, #BC22F6

Split complementary#22C6F6, #5222F6

Tetradic#22F652, #225CF6, #F622C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEF7E6

Lighter +30%#FCE9B5

Lighter +20%#FADA84

Lighter +10%#F8CB53

Darker −10%#DCA209

Darker −20%#AB7E07

Darker −30%#7A5A05

Darker −40%#493603

More saturated +25%#FFC019

Less saturated −25%#D9AF3F

Channel breakdown

R246

G188

B34

Red246 (96.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue43.58°

Saturation (HSL)92.17%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F6 · G BC · B 22

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F6BC22 (chemical formula)

Formula
389.04 g/mol
29 atoms

F6BC22 has a molar mass of 389.04 g/mol, made up of 29 atoms across 3 elements: 6 × F, 1 × B, 22 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass389.04 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule29

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.4601612 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.547949 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F29.3%

B2.8%

C67.9%

Fluorine (F × 6)113.988 g/mol, 29.3%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 2.779%

Carbon (C × 22)264.242 g/mol, 67.922%

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