Recognised as Colour
#FAD08E
- #FAD08E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Navajo white
#FAD08E is a orange with RGB values 250, 208, 142 and HSL 37°, 92%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.
Colour values
#FAD08E#FAD08E
HEX#FAD08E
RGBrgb(250, 208, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8157, 0.5569
RGB percentages98%, 81.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(36.7, 91.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 43.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 43.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,437,390
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD08E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#052F71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EB8FA
Analogous#FA9A8E, #EEFA8E
Triadic#8EFAD0, #D08EFA
Split complementary#8EEEFA, #9A8EFA
Tetradic#8EFA9A, #8EB8FA, #FA8EEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G208
B142
Red250 (98%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue36.67°
Saturation (HSL)91.53%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G D0 · B 8E
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