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Recognised as Colour

#FAD66B

  • #FAD66B
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAD66B is a orange with RGB values 250, 214, 107 and HSL 45°, 93%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAD66B#FAD66B
HEX#FAD66B
RGBrgb(250, 214, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8392, 0.4196
RGB percentages98%, 83.9%, 42%
HSLhsl(44.9, 93.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.9, 57.2%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 57.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,438,891
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD66B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.9:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#052994

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EAD361no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DE6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC7BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6B8FFA
Analogous#FA8F6B, #D6FA6B
Triadic#6BFAD6, #D66BFA
Split complementary#6BD7FA, #8E6BFA
Tetradic#6BFA8F, #6B8FFA, #FA6BD7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1CE
Lighter +10%#FCE49C
Darker −10%#F8C83A
Darker −20%#F7BB08
Darker −30%#C59507
Darker −40%#947005
More saturated +25%#FFD866
Less saturated −25%#E7CD7E

Channel breakdown

R250
G214
B107
Red250 (98%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue44.9°
Saturation (HSL)93.46%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G D6 · B 6B

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