Recognised as Colour
#F8B36F
- #F8B36F
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#F8B36F is a orange with RGB values 248, 179, 111 and HSL 30°, 91%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#F8B36F#F8B36F
HEX#F8B36F
RGBrgb(248, 179, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.702, 0.4353
RGB percentages97.3%, 70.2%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(29.8, 90.7%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.8, 55.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 55.2%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,298,863
CSS custom property--colour: #F8B36F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#074C90
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6FB4F8
Analogous#F86F70, #F8F76F
Triadic#6FF8B3, #B36FF8
Split complementary#6FF8F7, #6F70F8
Tetradic#70F86F, #6FB4F8, #F76FF8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R248
G179
B111
Red248 (97.3%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue29.78°
Saturation (HSL)90.73%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G B3 · B 6F
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F8B36F (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 560.142 g/mol
- 45 atoms
F8B36F has a molar mass of 560.142 g/mol, made up of 45 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × F, 36 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass560.142 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule45
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.3013767 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.0751097 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
F30.5%
B69.5%
Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 30.525%
Boron (B × 36)389.16 g/mol, 69.475%
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