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Recognised as Colour

#FA794C

  • #FA794C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#FA794C is a orange with RGB values 250, 121, 76 and HSL 16°, 95%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FA794C#FA794C
HEX#FA794C
RGBrgb(250, 121, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4745, 0.298
RGB percentages98%, 47.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(15.5, 94.6%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.5, 69.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 69.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,415,052
CSS custom property--colour: #FA794C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.9:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#0586B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C8D47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAA49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5F6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 2.12, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4CCDFA
Analogous#FA4C76, #FAD04C
Triadic#4CFA79, #794CFA
Split complementary#4CFAD0, #4C76FA
Tetradic#76FA4C, #4CCDFA, #D04CFA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEE8E1
Lighter +20%#FDC3AF
Lighter +10%#FB9E7E
Darker −10%#F9541A
Darker −20%#DA3D06
Darker −30%#A82F05
Darker −40%#772103
More saturated +25%#FF7747
Less saturated −25%#E38463

Channel breakdown

R250
G121
B76
Red250 (98%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue15.52°
Saturation (HSL)94.57%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 79 · B 4C

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