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Recognised as Colour

#F99C2D

  • #F99C2D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#F99C2D is a orange with RGB values 249, 156, 45 and HSL 33°, 94%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#F99C2D#F99C2D
HEX#F99C2D
RGBrgb(249, 156, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.6118, 0.1765
RGB percentages97.6%, 61.2%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(32.6, 94.4%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.6, 81.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.3%, 81.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,358,445
CSS custom property--colour: #F99C2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#0663D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAA416no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BA2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 12.1Dark orange · ΔE 13.1Goldenrod · ΔE 18.4Sandy brown · ΔE 21.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.9Chocolate · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 12.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D8AF9
Analogous#F9362D, #F0F92D
Triadic#2DF99C, #9C2DF9
Split complementary#2DF0F9, #362DF9
Tetradic#2DF936, #2D8AF9, #F92DF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFAF3
Lighter +30%#FDE2C2
Lighter +20%#FCCB90
Lighter +10%#FAB35F
Darker −10%#EC8407
Darker −20%#BB6805
Darker −30%#894C04
Darker −40%#573103
More saturated +25%#FF9D27
Less saturated −25%#DE9A48

Channel breakdown

R249
G156
B45
Red249 (97.6%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue32.65°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G 9C · B 2D

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