Recognised as Colour

#FAB945

#FAB945
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FAB945 is a orange with RGB values 250, 185, 69 and HSL 38°, 95%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FAB945#FAB945

HEX#FAB945

RGBrgb(250, 185, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7255, 0.2706

RGB percentages98%, 72.5%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(38.5, 94.8%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.5, 72.4%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 26%, 72.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,431,429

CSS custom property--colour: #FAB945;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.09:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#0546BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2BB35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1CB49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA7A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 10.2 Orange · ΔE 18.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.6 Peru · ΔE 26 Gold · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4586FA

Analogous#FA5F45, #E0FA45

Triadic#45FAB9, #B945FA

Split complementary#45E0FA, #5F45FA

Tetradic#45FA5F, #4586FA, #FA45E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF1DA

Lighter +20%#FDDEA8

Lighter +10%#FBCC77

Darker −10%#F9A613

Darker −20%#D38906

Darker −30%#A26904

Darker −40%#704903

More saturated +25%#FFBA40

Less saturated −25%#E2B25D

Channel breakdown

R250

G185

B69

Red250 (98%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue38.45°

Saturation (HSL)94.76%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G B9 · B 45

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