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Recognised as Colour

#FAAF19

  • #FAAF19
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Orange

#FAAF19 is a orange with RGB values 250, 175, 25 and HSL 40°, 96%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FAAF19#FAAF19
HEX#FAAF19
RGBrgb(250, 175, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.6863, 0.098
RGB percentages98%, 68.6%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(40, 95.7%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 90%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 30%, 90%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,428,825
CSS custom property--colour: #FAAF19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.21:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#0550E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC523no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 7.7Goldenrod · ΔE 12.8Dark orange · ΔE 21.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.3Gold · ΔE 23.9Sandy brown · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 7.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1964FA
Analogous#FA3E19, #D4FA19
Triadic#19FAAF, #AF19FA
Split complementary#19D5FA, #3F19FA
Tetradic#19FA3E, #1964FA, #FA19D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF4E1
Lighter +30%#FDE3AF
Lighter +20%#FCD27D
Lighter +10%#FBC04B
Darker −10%#DB9405
Darker −20%#A97204
Darker −30%#775003
Darker −40%#452F02
More saturated +25%#FFB114
Less saturated −25%#DDA536

Channel breakdown

R250
G175
B25
Red250 (98%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)95.74%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G AF · B 19

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