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Recognised as Colour

#FA8356

  • #FA8356
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#FA8356 is a orange with RGB values 250, 131, 86 and HSL 16°, 94%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FA8356#FA8356
HEX#FA8356
RGBrgb(250, 131, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5137, 0.3373
RGB percentages98%, 51.4%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(16.5, 94.3%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.5, 65.6%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 47.6%, 65.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,417,622
CSS custom property--colour: #FA8356;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#057CA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A39451no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AE54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6C79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 4.69, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#56CDFA
Analogous#FA567B, #FAD556
Triadic#56FA83, #8356FA
Split complementary#56FAD5, #567BFA
Tetradic#7BFA56, #56CDFA, #D556FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF0EB
Lighter +20%#FDCCB9
Lighter +10%#FBA788
Darker −10%#F95F24
Darker −20%#E34307
Darker −30%#B23505
Darker −40%#802604
More saturated +25%#FF8151
Less saturated −25%#E48D6C

Channel breakdown

R250
G131
B86
Red250 (98%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue16.46°
Saturation (HSL)94.25%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 83 · B 56

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