Recognised as Colour

#F8A306

#F8A306
Orange
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Nearest: Orange

#F8A306 is a orange with RGB values 248, 163, 6 and HSL 39°, 95%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

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HEX#F8A306

RGBrgb(248, 163, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.6392, 0.0235

RGB percentages97.3%, 63.9%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(38.9, 95.3%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 97.6%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 34.3%, 97.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,294,662

CSS custom property--colour: #F8A306;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1

Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#075CF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0A900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4BD13no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 3 Dark orange · ΔE 15.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Gold · ΔE 29.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 2.97, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#065BF8

Analogous#F82A06, #D4F806

Triadic#06F8A3, #A306F8

Split complementary#06D4F8, #2A06F8

Tetradic#06F82A, #065BF8, #F806D4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEECCC

Lighter +30%#FDDA9A

Lighter +20%#FBC869

Lighter +10%#FAB637

Darker −10%#C68205

Darker −20%#946204

Darker −30%#634102

Darker −40%#312001

More saturated +25%#FEA500

Less saturated −25%#D89A26

Channel breakdown

R248

G163

Red248 (97.3%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue38.93°

Saturation (HSL)95.28%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G A3 · B 06

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