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Recognised as Colour

#FA9868

  • #FA9868
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FA9868 is a orange with RGB values 250, 152, 104 and HSL 20°, 94%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FA9868#FA9868
HEX#FA9868
RGBrgb(250, 152, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.5961, 0.4078
RGB percentages98%, 59.6%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(19.7, 93.6%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.7, 58.4%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 39.2%, 58.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,423,016
CSS custom property--colour: #FA9868;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#056797

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A464no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB967no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF868Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 6.6Sandy brown · ΔE 11.3Dark salmon · ΔE 13.7Coral · ΔE 15.5Peru · ΔE 16.7Salmon · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68CAFA
Analogous#FA6881, #FAE168
Triadic#68FA98, #9868FA
Split complementary#68FAE1, #6881FA
Tetradic#81FA68, #68CAFA, #E168FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFC
Lighter +20%#FDDBCB
Lighter +10%#FCBA99
Darker −10%#F87637
Darker −20%#F45608
Darker −30%#C34406
Darker −40%#913305
More saturated +25%#FF9663
Less saturated −25%#E69F7C

Channel breakdown

R250
G152
B104
Red250 (98%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue19.73°
Saturation (HSL)93.59%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G 98 · B 68

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