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Recognised as Colour

#FA782C

  • #FA782C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#FA782C is a orange with RGB values 250, 120, 44 and HSL 22°, 95%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#FA782C#FA782C
HEX#FA782C
RGBrgb(250, 120, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4706, 0.1725
RGB percentages98%, 47.1%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(22.1, 95.4%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.1, 82.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 52%, 82.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,414,764
CSS custom property--colour: #FA782C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#0587D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D8B1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDA928no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5B69no 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 text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2CAEFA
Analogous#FA2C47, #FADF2C
Triadic#2CFA78, #782CFA
Split complementary#2CFADF, #2C47FA
Tetradic#47FA2C, #2CAEFA, #DF2CFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFF7F3
Lighter +30%#FED8C1
Lighter +20%#FCB890
Lighter +10%#FB985E
Darker −10%#ED5B06
Darker −20%#BC4804
Darker −30%#8A3503
Darker −40%#582202
More saturated +25%#FF7727
Less saturated −25%#DF7F47

Channel breakdown

R250
G120
B44
Red250 (98%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue22.14°
Saturation (HSL)95.37%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 78 · B 2C

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