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Recognised as Colour

#F8852E

  • #F8852E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#F8852E is a orange with RGB values 248, 133, 46 and HSL 26°, 94%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#F8852E#F8852E
HEX#F8852E
RGBrgb(248, 133, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.5216, 0.1804
RGB percentages97.3%, 52.2%, 18%
HSLhsl(25.8, 93.5%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.8, 81.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.4%, 81.5%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,287,022
CSS custom property--colour: #F8852E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#077AD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7941Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2AE2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6C74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 12.7Dark orange · ΔE 13.2Coral · ΔE 16.7Sandy brown · ΔE 23Peru · ΔE 23.1Orange · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2EA1F8
Analogous#F82E3C, #F8EA2E
Triadic#2EF885, #852EF8
Split complementary#2EF8EA, #2E3CF8
Tetradic#3CF82E, #2EA1F8, #EA2EF8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFF8F3
Lighter +30%#FDDBC2
Lighter +20%#FBBF91
Lighter +10%#FAA25F
Darker −10%#EB6A08
Darker −20%#BA5406
Darker −30%#883D05
Darker −40%#572703
More saturated +25%#FF8427
Less saturated −25%#DD8949

Channel breakdown

R248
G133
B46
Red248 (97.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue25.84°
Saturation (HSL)93.52%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G 85 · B 2E

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