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Colour

#F9CA44

  • #F9CA44
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#F9CA44 is a orange with RGB values 249, 202, 68 and HSL 44°, 94%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#F9CA44#F9CA44
HEX#F9CA44
RGBrgb(249, 202, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.7922, 0.2667
RGB percentages97.6%, 79.2%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(44.4, 93.8%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.4, 72.7%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 72.7%, 2.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,370,244
CSS custom property--colour: #F9CA44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#0635BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1C82Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD54Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.1 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 text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4473F9
Analogous#F97044, #CEF944
Triadic#44F9CA, #CA44F9
Split complementary#44CDF9, #7044F9
Tetradic#44F970, #4473F9, #F944CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF4D8
Lighter +20%#FCE6A7
Lighter +10%#FBD875
Darker −10%#F7BC13
Darker −20%#D09C07
Darker −30%#9F7705
Darker −40%#6D5204
More saturated +25%#FFCD3E
Less saturated −25%#E1BE5C

Channel breakdown

R249
G202
B68
Red249 (97.6%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue44.42°
Saturation (HSL)93.78%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G CA · B 44

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