Recognised as Colour

#F9C756

#F9C756
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#F9C756 is a orange with RGB values 249, 199, 86 and HSL 42°, 93%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F9C756#F9C756

HEX#F9C756

RGBrgb(249, 199, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.7804, 0.3373

RGB percentages97.6%, 78%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(41.6, 93.1%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.6, 65.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 65.5%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,369,494

CSS custom property--colour: #F9C756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#0638A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC649no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D35Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB7AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.1 Khaki · ΔE 23.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.1 Orange · ΔE 26.1 Gold · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5688F9

Analogous#F97656, #D9F956

Triadic#56F9C7, #C756F9

Split complementary#56D9F9, #7656F9

Tetradic#56F976, #5688F9, #F956DA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF8EA

Lighter +20%#FCE8B9

Lighter +10%#FBD787

Darker −10%#F7B725

Darker −20%#E19E08

Darker −30%#B07C06

Darker −40%#7F5904

More saturated +25%#FFC950

Less saturated −25%#E3BF6C

Channel breakdown

R249

G199

B86

Red249 (97.6%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue41.6°

Saturation (HSL)93.14%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F9 · G C7 · B 56

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F9C756 (chemical formula)

Formula
9,251.298 g/mol
765 atoms

F9C756 has a molar mass of 9,251.298 g/mol, made up of 765 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × F, 756 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass9,251.298 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule765

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.5362142 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.509509 × 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

F1.8%

C98.2%

Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 1.848%

Carbon (C × 756)9,080.316 g/mol, 98.152%

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