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Recognised as Colour

#FAC073

  • #FAC073
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FAC073 is a orange with RGB values 250, 192, 115 and HSL 34°, 93%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FAC073#FAC073
HEX#FAC073
RGBrgb(250, 192, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7529, 0.451
RGB percentages98%, 75.3%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(34.2, 93.1%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 54%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 54%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,433,267
CSS custom property--colour: #FAC073;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#053F8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5C26Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D075no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB1AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#73ADFA
Analogous#FA7C73, #F1FA73
Triadic#73FAC0, #C073FA
Split complementary#73F1FA, #7C73FA
Tetradic#73FA7C, #73ADFA, #FA73F1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEECD5
Lighter +10%#FCD6A4
Darker −10%#F8AA42
Darker −20%#F69411
Darker −30%#CD7807
Darker −40%#9B5B06
More saturated +25%#FFC16E
Less saturated −25%#E8BD85

Channel breakdown

R250
G192
B115
Red250 (98%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue34.22°
Saturation (HSL)93.1%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G C0 · B 73

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