Colour

#FB8440

#FB8440
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#FB8440 is a orange with RGB values 251, 132, 64 and HSL 22°, 96%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FB8440#FB8440

HEX#FB8440

RGBrgb(251, 132, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.5176, 0.251

RGB percentages98.4%, 51.8%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(21.8, 95.9%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 74.5%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 47.4%, 74.5%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,483,392

CSS custom property--colour: #FB8440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#047BBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69438no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2AF3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6B76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 9.2 Chocolate · ΔE 12.2 Tomato · ΔE 20.2 Dark orange · ΔE 20.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.6 Peru · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#40B7FB

Analogous#FB405A, #FBE240

Triadic#40FB84, #8440FB

Split complementary#40FBE1, #405AFB

Tetradic#5AFB40, #40B7FB, #E140FB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEE5D6

Lighter +20%#FDC4A4

Lighter +10%#FCA472

Darker −10%#FA640E

Darker −20%#D14F04

Darker −30%#9F3C03

Darker −40%#6D2902

More saturated +25%#FF833C

Less saturated −25%#E38B58

Channel breakdown

R251

G132

B64

Red251 (98.4%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue21.82°

Saturation (HSL)95.9%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G 84 · B 40

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