Recognised as Colour

#F8C961

#F8C961
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#F8C961 is a orange with RGB values 248, 201, 97 and HSL 41°, 92%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F8C961#F8C961

HEX#F8C961

RGBrgb(248, 201, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.7882, 0.3804

RGB percentages97.3%, 78.8%, 38%

HSLhsl(41.3, 91.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 60.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 19%, 60.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,304,481

CSS custom property--colour: #F8C961;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.52:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#07369E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEC856no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAD465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB9B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.3 Khaki · ΔE 20.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.1 Burlywood · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6190F8

Analogous#F87E61, #DCF861

Triadic#61F8C9, #C961F8

Split complementary#61DCF8, #7D61F8

Tetradic#61F87D, #6190F8, #F861DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFBF4

Lighter +20%#FCEAC3

Lighter +10%#FADA92

Darker −10%#F6B830

Darker −20%#E9A30A

Darker −30%#B88108

Darker −40%#875F06

More saturated +25%#FFCC5A

Less saturated −25%#E3C176

Channel breakdown

R248

G201

B97

Red248 (97.3%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue41.32°

Saturation (HSL)91.52%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G C9 · B 61

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F8C961 (chemical formula)

Formula
11,694.555 g/mol
969 atoms

F8C961 has a molar mass of 11,694.555 g/mol, made up of 969 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × F, 961 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass11,694.555 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule969

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.9419265 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram5.1495254 × 10^19

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

F1.3%

C98.7%

Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 1.3%

Carbon (C × 961)11,542.571 g/mol, 98.7%

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