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Recognised as Colour

#FAD78A

  • #FAD78A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FAD78A is a orange with RGB values 250, 215, 138 and HSL 41°, 92%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAD78A#FAD78A
HEX#FAD78A
RGBrgb(250, 215, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.8431, 0.5412
RGB percentages98%, 84.3%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(41.3, 91.8%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 44.8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 14%, 44.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,439,178
CSS custom property--colour: #FAD78A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.15:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#052875

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D684no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DF8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFCBC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12Navajo white · ΔE 14.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.4Moccasin · ΔE 16.6Burlywood · ΔE 16.8Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AADFA
Analogous#FA9F8A, #E5FA8A
Triadic#8AFAD7, #D78AFA
Split complementary#8AE5FA, #9F8AFA
Tetradic#8AFA9F, #8AADFA, #FA8AE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF8EC
Lighter +10%#FCE8BB
Darker −10%#F8C659
Darker −20%#F6B628
Darker −30%#E19E0A
Darker −40%#B07C08
More saturated +25%#FFD985
Less saturated −25%#EBD199

Channel breakdown

R250
G215
B138
Red250 (98%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue41.25°
Saturation (HSL)91.8%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G D7 · B 8A

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