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Recognised as Colour

#F8A635

  • #F8A635
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#F8A635 is a orange with RGB values 248, 166, 53 and HSL 35°, 93%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#F8A635#F8A635
HEX#F8A635
RGBrgb(248, 166, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.651, 0.2078
RGB percentages97.3%, 65.1%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(34.8, 93.3%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.8, 78.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 33.1%, 78.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,295,477
CSS custom property--colour: #F8A635;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#0759CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AC21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5BF38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9290no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 12.6Goldenrod · ΔE 13.6Dark orange · ΔE 18.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.5Sandy brown · ΔE 19.9Peru · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3587F8
Analogous#F84535, #E8F835
Triadic#35F8A6, #A635F8
Split complementary#35E9F8, #4435F8
Tetradic#35F845, #3587F8, #F835E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFA
Lighter +30%#FDE7C9
Lighter +20%#FBD198
Lighter +10%#FABC66
Darker −10%#F29008
Darker −20%#C07207
Darker −30%#8F5505
Darker −40%#5E3803
More saturated +25%#FFA72E
Less saturated −25%#DEA24F

Channel breakdown

R248
G166
B53
Red248 (97.3%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue34.77°
Saturation (HSL)93.3%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G A6 · B 35

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