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Recognised as Colour

#F9CAA2

  • #F9CAA2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Peach puff

#F9CAA2 is a orange with RGB values 249, 202, 162 and HSL 28°, 88%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peach puff.

Colour values

#F9CAA2#F9CAA2
HEX#F9CAA2
RGBrgb(249, 202, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.7922, 0.6353
RGB percentages97.6%, 79.2%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(27.6, 87.9%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 34.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 34.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,370,338
CSS custom property--colour: #F9CAA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#06355D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9CD9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D7A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC0BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peach puff · ΔE 7.8Navajo white · ΔE 9Burlywood · ΔE 9.3Wheat · ΔE 11.1Moccasin · ΔE 11.4Tan · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourPeach puff (#FFDAB9)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2D1F9
Analogous#F9A2A5, #F9F6A2
Triadic#A2F9CA, #CAA2F9
Split complementary#A2F9F6, #A2A5F9
Tetradic#A5F9A2, #A2D1F9, #F6A2F9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCE5D2
Darker −10%#F6AF72
Darker −20%#F39342
Darker −30%#F07812
Darker −40%#C2600D
More saturated +25%#FFCA9C
Less saturated −25%#EDCBAE

Channel breakdown

R249
G202
B162
Red249 (97.6%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue27.59°
Saturation (HSL)87.88%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F9 · G CA · B A2

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