Recognised as Colour

#FAC16E

#FAC16E
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FAC16E is a orange with RGB values 250, 193, 110 and HSL 36°, 93%, 71%. 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

#FAC16E#FAC16E

HEX#FAC16E

RGBrgb(250, 193, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.7569, 0.4314

RGB percentages98%, 75.7%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(35.6, 93.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 56%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 22.8%, 56%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,433,518

CSS custom property--colour: #FAC16E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5959WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#053E91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C367no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D070no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB2AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 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 text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 14.2 Burlywood · ΔE 20.1 Peru · ΔE 22.3 Khaki · ΔE 22.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.6 Navajo white · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 14.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6EA7FA

Analogous#FA7B6E, #EDFA6E

Triadic#6EFAC1, #C16EFA

Split complementary#6EEDFA, #7B6EFA

Tetradic#6EFA7B, #6EA7FA, #FA6EED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDEBD1

Lighter +10%#FCD69F

Darker −10%#F8AC3D

Darker −20%#F7970B

Darker −30%#C87907

Darker −40%#975C05

More saturated +25%#FFC269

Less saturated −25%#E7BE81

Channel breakdown

R250

G193

B110

Red250 (98%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue35.57°

Saturation (HSL)93.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G C1 · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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