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Recognised as Colour

#FAA858

  • #FAA858
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FAA858 is a orange with RGB values 250, 168, 88 and HSL 30°, 94%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FAA858#FAA858
HEX#FAA858
RGBrgb(250, 168, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6588, 0.3451
RGB percentages98%, 65.9%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(29.6, 94.2%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 64.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 32.8%, 64.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,427,096
CSS custom property--colour: #FAA858;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#0557A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AF50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C159no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6Peru · ΔE 14.6Light salmon · ΔE 20.1Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.1Chocolate · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58AAFA
Analogous#FA5859, #FAF958
Triadic#58FAA8, #A858FA
Split complementary#58FAF9, #5859FA
Tetradic#59FA58, #58AAFA, #F958FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF5ED
Lighter +20%#FDDCBB
Lighter +10%#FBC28A
Darker −10%#F98E26
Darker −20%#E57507
Darker −30%#B45B05
Darker −40%#824204
More saturated +25%#FFA853
Less saturated −25%#E4A86D

Channel breakdown

R250
G168
B88
Red250 (98%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue29.63°
Saturation (HSL)94.19%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G A8 · B 58

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