Recognised as Colour

#FA7E37

#FA7E37
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#FA7E37 is a orange with RGB values 250, 126, 55 and HSL 22°, 95%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FA7E37#FA7E37

HEX#FA7E37

RGBrgb(250, 126, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.4941, 0.2157

RGB percentages98%, 49.4%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(21.8, 95.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 78%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 49.6%, 78%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,416,311

CSS custom property--colour: #FA7E37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#0581C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1902Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFAB34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF636Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 10.9 Chocolate · ΔE 11.8 Dark orange · ΔE 18.8 Tomato · ΔE 19.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.1 Peru · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#37B3FA

Analogous#FA3751, #FAE037

Triadic#37FA7E, #7E37FA

Split complementary#37FADF, #3752FA

Tetradic#52FA37, #37B3FA, #DF37FA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFE

Lighter +30%#FEDECC

Lighter +20%#FCBE9B

Lighter +10%#FB9E69

Darker −10%#F85E06

Darker −20%#C64B05

Darker −30%#943804

Darker −40%#632502

More saturated +25%#FF7D32

Less saturated −25%#E08551

Channel breakdown

R250

G126

B55

Red250 (98%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue21.85°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G 7E · B 37

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