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Recognised as Colour

#F8AF16

  • #F8AF16
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Orange

#F8AF16 is a orange with RGB values 248, 175, 22 and HSL 41°, 94%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#F8AF16#F8AF16
HEX#F8AF16
RGBrgb(248, 175, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.6863, 0.0863
RGB percentages97.3%, 68.6%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(40.6, 94.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 91.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 29.4%, 91.1%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,297,750
CSS custom property--colour: #F8AF16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#0750E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CAB200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC421no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 8.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#165FF8
Analogous#F83E16, #D0F816
Triadic#16F8AF, #AF16F8
Split complementary#16D0F8, #3E16F8
Tetradic#16F83E, #165FF8, #F816D0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEF3DC
Lighter +30%#FCE2AB
Lighter +20%#FBD179
Lighter +10%#F9C048
Darker −10%#D59206
Darker −20%#A37005
Darker −30%#724E03
Darker −40%#402C02
More saturated +25%#FFB10F
Less saturated −25%#DAA434

Channel breakdown

R248
G175
B22
Red248 (97.3%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue40.62°
Saturation (HSL)94.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G AF · B 16

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