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Recognised as Colour

#F7A989

  • #F7A989
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#F7A989 is a orange with RGB values 247, 169, 137 and HSL 17°, 87%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#F7A989#F7A989
HEX#F7A989
RGBrgb(247, 169, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.6627, 0.5373
RGB percentages96.9%, 66.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(17.5, 87.3%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.5, 44.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK0%, 31.6%, 44.5%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,230,793
CSS custom property--colour: #F7A989;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#085676

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDB287no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC289no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9CA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.9Light salmon · ΔE 9.2Burlywood · ΔE 18.1Sandy brown · ΔE 18.9Tan · ΔE 20.4Salmon · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89D7F7
Analogous#F789A0, #F7E089
Triadic#89F7A9, #A989F7
Split complementary#89F7E0, #89A0F7
Tetradic#A0F789, #89D7F7, #E089F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDEFE9
Lighter +10%#FACCB9
Darker −10%#F48659
Darker −20%#F16329
Darker −30%#D8490F
Darker −40%#A9390B
More saturated +25%#FFA681
Less saturated −25%#E7B099

Channel breakdown

R247
G169
B137
Red247 (96.9%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue17.45°
Saturation (HSL)87.3%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F7 · G A9 · B 89

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