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Recognised as Colour

#FAB385

  • #FAB385
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FAB385 is a orange with RGB values 250, 179, 133 and HSL 24°, 92%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FAB385#FAB385
HEX#FAB385
RGBrgb(250, 179, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.702, 0.5216
RGB percentages98%, 70.2%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(23.6, 92.1%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.6, 46.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 28.4%, 46.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,429,957
CSS custom property--colour: #FAB385;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#054C7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B981no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C985no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 11.6Dark salmon · ΔE 13Burlywood · ΔE 14.1Sandy brown · ΔE 14.1Tan · ΔE 18.5Navajo white · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85CCFA
Analogous#FA8591, #FAEE85
Triadic#85FAB3, #B385FA
Split complementary#85FAEE, #8591FA
Tetradic#92FA85, #85CCFA, #EE85FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF0E7
Lighter +10%#FCD2B6
Darker −10%#F89454
Darker −20%#F67623
Darker −30%#DD5C09
Darker −40%#AC4807
More saturated +25%#FFB280
Less saturated −25%#EAB695

Channel breakdown

R250
G179
B133
Red250 (98%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue23.59°
Saturation (HSL)92.13%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G B3 · B 85

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