Recognised as Colour
#FA6321
- #FA6321
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#FA6321 is a orange with RGB values 250, 99, 33 and HSL 18°, 96%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#FA6321#FA6321
HEX#FA6321
RGBrgb(250, 99, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.3882, 0.1294
RGB percentages98%, 38.8%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(18.2, 95.6%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.2, 86.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 60.4%, 86.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,409,377
CSS custom property--colour: #FA6321;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#059CDE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#21B8FA
Analogous#FA214B, #FAD021
Triadic#21FA63, #6321FA
Split complementary#21FACF, #214CFA
Tetradic#4CFA21, #21B8FA, #CF21FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G99
B33
Red250 (98%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue18.25°
Saturation (HSL)95.59%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 63 · B 21
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