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Colour

#FB8F3C

  • #FB8F3C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#FB8F3C is a orange with RGB values 251, 143, 60 and HSL 26°, 96%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#FB8F3C#FB8F3C
HEX#FB8F3C
RGBrgb(251, 143, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.5608, 0.2353
RGB percentages98.4%, 56.1%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(26.1, 96%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.1, 76.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 43%, 76.1%, 1.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,486,204
CSS custom property--colour: #FB8F3C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#0470C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AF9C31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B43Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF787Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3CA8FB
Analogous#FB3C48, #FBEF3C
Triadic#3CFB8F, #8F3CFB
Split complementary#3CFBEF, #3C48FB
Tetradic#48FB3C, #3CA8FB, #EF3CFB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEE5D2
Lighter +20%#FDC8A0
Lighter +10%#FCAC6E
Darker −10%#FA720A
Darker −20%#CD5B04
Darker −30%#9B4503
Darker −40%#692F02
More saturated +25%#FF8E38
Less saturated −25%#E29255

Channel breakdown

R251
G143
B60
Red251 (98.4%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue26.07°
Saturation (HSL)95.98%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 8F · B 3C

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