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Recognised as Colour

#F6D799

  • #F6D799
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Navajo white

#F6D799 is a orange with RGB values 246, 215, 153 and HSL 40°, 84%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#F6D799#F6D799
HEX#F6D799
RGBrgb(246, 215, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9647, 0.8431, 0.6
RGB percentages96.5%, 84.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(40, 83.8%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 37.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 37.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,177,049
CSS custom property--colour: #F6D799;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#092866

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D695no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDDE9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFCDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 7.3Moccasin · ΔE 9.4Wheat · ΔE 10.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11Burlywood · ΔE 12.2Peach puff · ΔE 14.9
Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 7.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99B8F6
Analogous#F6A999, #E7F699
Triadic#99F6D7, #D799F6
Split complementary#99E7F6, #A999F6
Tetradic#99F6A8, #99B8F6, #F699E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCF7
Lighter +10%#FAE9C8
Darker −10%#F2C56A
Darker −20%#EEB23B
Darker −30%#E29D14
Darker −40%#B37D10
More saturated +25%#FFDA90
Less saturated −25%#E8D2A7

Channel breakdown

R246
G215
B153
Red246 (96.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)83.78%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F6 · G D7 · B 99

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