Recognised as Colour

#F7AD5E

#F7AD5E
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#F7AD5E is a orange with RGB values 247, 173, 94 and HSL 31°, 91%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#F7AD5E#F7AD5E

HEX#F7AD5E

RGBrgb(247, 173, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.9686, 0.6784, 0.3686

RGB percentages96.9%, 67.8%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(31, 90.5%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31, 61.9%, 96.9%)

CMYK0%, 30%, 61.9%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,231,774

CSS custom property--colour: #F7AD5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#0852A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B256no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C35Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9C9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 5.8 Peru · ΔE 15 Light salmon · ΔE 20.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23 Burlywood · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 5.85, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EA8F7

Analogous#F7615E, #F4F75E

Triadic#5EF7AD, #AD5EF7

Split complementary#5EF4F7, #615EF7

Tetradic#5EF761, #5EA8F7, #F75EF5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF7F0

Lighter +20%#FCDEBF

Lighter +10%#F9C68F

Darker −10%#F5942D

Darker −20%#E47B0B

Darker −30%#B36109

Darker −40%#834706

More saturated +25%#FFAD56

Less saturated −25%#E2AC73

Channel breakdown

R247

G173

B94

Red247 (96.9%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue30.98°

Saturation (HSL)90.53%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F7 · G AD · B 5E

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