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Colour

#FAA17F

  • #FAA17F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FAA17F is a orange with RGB values 250, 161, 127 and HSL 17°, 92%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FAA17F#FAA17F
HEX#FAA17F
RGBrgb(250, 161, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6314, 0.498
RGB percentages98%, 63.1%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(16.6, 92.5%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.6, 49.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 35.6%, 49.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,425,343
CSS custom property--colour: #FAA17F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.47:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#055E80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8AC7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBE7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 3.8Dark salmon · ΔE 6Sandy brown · ΔE 16.7Salmon · ΔE 17.5Light coral · ΔE 19.7Peru · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 3.76, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FD8FA
Analogous#FA7F9B, #FADE7F
Triadic#7FFAA1, #A17FFA
Split complementary#7FFADF, #7F9AFA
Tetradic#9BFA7F, #7FD8FA, #DE7FFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE9E1
Lighter +10%#FCC5B0
Darker −10%#F87D4E
Darker −20%#F6591D
Darker −30%#D84208
Darker −40%#A63307
More saturated +25%#FF9F7A
Less saturated −25%#E9A890

Channel breakdown

R250
G161
B127
Red250 (98%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue16.59°
Saturation (HSL)92.48%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G A1 · B 7F

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