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Recognised as Colour

#FAA25F

  • #FAA25F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FAA25F is a orange with RGB values 250, 162, 95 and HSL 26°, 94%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FAA25F#FAA25F
HEX#FAA25F
RGBrgb(250, 162, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6353, 0.3725
RGB percentages98%, 63.5%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(25.9, 93.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.9, 62%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 35.2%, 62%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,425,567
CSS custom property--colour: #FAA25F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#055DA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCAB59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BE5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9092no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 3.5Peru · ΔE 13.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.1Coral · ΔE 20.1Dark salmon · ΔE 20.6Chocolate · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 3.54, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FB7FA
Analogous#FA5F69, #FAF05F
Triadic#5FFAA2, #A25FFA
Split complementary#5FFAF0, #5F69FA
Tetradic#6AFA5F, #5FB7FA, #F05FFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF8F3
Lighter +20%#FDDBC2
Lighter +10%#FCBF90
Darker −10%#F8852E
Darker −20%#EC6A07
Darker −30%#BA5406
Darker −40%#893E04
More saturated +25%#FFA15A
Less saturated −25%#E5A574

Channel breakdown

R250
G162
B95
Red250 (98%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue25.94°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G A2 · B 5F

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