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Recognised as Colour

#FAAA35

  • #FAAA35
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#FAAA35 is a orange with RGB values 250, 170, 53 and HSL 36°, 95%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FAAA35#FAAA35
HEX#FAAA35
RGBrgb(250, 170, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6667, 0.2078
RGB percentages98%, 66.7%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(35.6, 95.2%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 78.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 78.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,427,573
CSS custom property--colour: #FAAA35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#0555CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5AF20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C239no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9693no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 11.9Goldenrod · ΔE 12.7Dark orange · ΔE 19.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20Sandy brown · ΔE 21.2Peru · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3585FA
Analogous#FA4835, #E8FA35
Triadic#35FAAA, #AA35FA
Split complementary#35E8FA, #4735FA
Tetradic#35FA47, #3585FA, #FA35E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFC
Lighter +30%#FEE9CA
Lighter +20%#FCD499
Lighter +10%#FBBF67
Darker −10%#F69506
Darker −20%#C47605
Darker −30%#925804
Darker −40%#613A02
More saturated +25%#FFAB30
Less saturated −25%#E0A54F

Channel breakdown

R250
G170
B53
Red250 (98%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue35.63°
Saturation (HSL)95.17%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G AA · B 35

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