Colour

#FAD27E

#FAD27E
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FAD27E is a orange with RGB values 250, 210, 126 and HSL 41°, 93%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAD27E#FAD27E

HEX#FAD27E

RGBrgb(250, 210, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8235, 0.4941

RGB percentages98%, 82.4%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(40.6, 92.5%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 49.6%, 98%)

CMYK0%, 16%, 49.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,437,886

CSS custom property--colour: #FAD27E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67924WCAG 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 14.58:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#052D81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5D177no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEDB81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC5BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.6 Navajo white · ΔE 18.8 Burlywood · ΔE 19.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9 Moccasin · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EA6FA

Analogous#FA947E, #E4FA7E

Triadic#7EFAD2, #D27EFA

Split complementary#7EE4FA, #947EFA

Tetradic#7EFA94, #7EA6FA, #FA7EE4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF4E0

Lighter +10%#FCE3AF

Darker −10%#F8C14D

Darker −20%#F6B01C

Darker −30%#D79408

Darker −40%#A67206

More saturated +25%#FFD479

Less saturated −25%#E9CC8F

Channel breakdown

R250

G210

B126

Red250 (98%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue40.65°

Saturation (HSL)92.54%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FA · G D2 · B 7E

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