Recognised as Colour

#FA691C

#FA691C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#FA691C is a orange with RGB values 250, 105, 28 and HSL 21°, 96%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FA691C#FA691C

HEX#FA691C

RGBrgb(250, 105, 28)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4118, 0.1098

RGB percentages98%, 41.2%, 11%

HSLhsl(20.8, 95.7%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.8, 88.8%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 58%, 88.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,410,908

CSS custom property--colour: #FA691C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1

Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#0596E3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938206no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6A212no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF445Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 16.8 Chocolate · ΔE 18.2 Tomato · ΔE 19.3 Coral · ΔE 19.3 Dark orange · ΔE 20.1 Red · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 16.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1CADFA

Analogous#FA1C3E, #FAD81C

Triadic#1CFA69, #691CFA

Split complementary#1CFAD8, #1C3EFA

Tetradic#3EFA1C, #1CADFA, #D81CFA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEEDE4

Lighter +30%#FDCCB2

Lighter +20%#FCAB80

Lighter +10%#FB8A4E

Darker −10%#DE5005

Darker −20%#AC3E04

Darker −30%#7A2C03

Darker −40%#481A02

More saturated +25%#FF6717

Less saturated −25%#DD7239

Channel breakdown

R250

G105

B28

Red250 (98%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue28 (11%)

Hue20.81°

Saturation (HSL)95.69%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 69 · B 1C

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Colour values

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