Colour

#F9A305

#F9A305
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange

#F9A305 is a orange with RGB values 249, 163, 5 and HSL 39°, 96%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#F9A305#F9A305

HEX#F9A305

RGBrgb(249, 163, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.6392, 0.0196

RGB percentages97.6%, 63.9%, 2%

HSLhsl(38.9, 96.1%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 98%, 97.6%)

CMYK0%, 34.5%, 98%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,360,197

CSS custom property--colour: #F9A305;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.27:1

Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#065CFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0A900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5BD12no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 2.5 Dark orange · ΔE 15.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.1 Gold · ΔE 29.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 2.5, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#055BF9

Analogous#F92905, #D5F905

Triadic#05F9A3, #A305F9

Split complementary#05D5F9, #2905F9

Tetradic#05F929, #055BF9, #F905D5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEECCC

Lighter +30%#FDDA9A

Lighter +20%#FCC868

Lighter +10%#FBB636

Darker −10%#C78204

Darker −20%#956203

Darker −30%#634102

Darker −40%#312001

More saturated +25%#FEA400

Less saturated −25%#D99A25

Channel breakdown

R249

G163

Red249 (97.6%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue38.85°

Saturation (HSL)96.06%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F9 · G A3 · B 05

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