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Recognised as Colour

#FAF0E6

  • #FAF0E6
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Named: Linen

#FAF0E6 is the CSS colour orange with RGB values 250, 240, 230 and HSL 30°, 67%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.

Colour values

#FAF0E6#FAF0E6
HEX#FAF0E6
RGBrgb(250, 240, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9412, 0.902
RGB percentages98%, 94.1%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(30, 66.7%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 8%, 98%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,445,670
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF0E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.67:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#050F19

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F4F0E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6F2E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FEEEEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

This is a named CSS colourLinen (#FAF0E6)exact match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usablelinen

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6F0FA
Analogous#FAE6E6, #FAFAE6
Triadic#E6FAF0, #F0E6FA
Split complementary#E6FAFA, #E6E6FA
Tetradic#E6FAE6, #E6F0FA, #FAE6FA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#F1D6BB
Darker −20%#E9BD91
Darker −30%#E0A367
Darker −40%#D88A3C
More saturated +25%#FEF0E2
Less saturated −25%#F6F0EA

Channel breakdown

R250
G240
B230
Red250 (98%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FA · G F0 · B E6

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