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Recognised as Colour

#FABD55

  • #FABD55
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FABD55 is a orange with RGB values 250, 189, 85 and HSL 38°, 94%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FABD55#FABD55
HEX#FABD55
RGBrgb(250, 189, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7412, 0.3333
RGB percentages98%, 74.1%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(37.8, 94.3%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.8, 66%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 24.4%, 66%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,432,469
CSS custom property--colour: #FABD55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.48:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#0542AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5BF49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CE58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5592FA
Analogous#FA6B55, #E5FA55
Triadic#55FABD, #BD55FA
Split complementary#55E5FA, #6A55FA
Tetradic#55FA6B, #5592FA, #FA55E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF7EA
Lighter +20%#FDE3B8
Lighter +10%#FBD087
Darker −10%#F9AA23
Darker −20%#E29107
Darker −30%#B17105
Darker −40%#7F5204
More saturated +25%#FFBE50
Less saturated −25%#E4B76B

Channel breakdown

R250
G189
B85
Red250 (98%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue37.82°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G BD · B 55

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