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Colour

#FB9B3A

  • #FB9B3A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#FB9B3A is a orange with RGB values 251, 155, 58 and HSL 30°, 96%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FB9B3A#FB9B3A
HEX#FB9B3A
RGBrgb(251, 155, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.6078, 0.2275
RGB percentages98.4%, 60.8%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(30.2, 96%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.2, 76.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 76.9%, 1.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,489,274
CSS custom property--colour: #FB9B3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#0464C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9A42Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBA3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 15.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3A9AFB
Analogous#FB3B3A, #FAFB3A
Triadic#3AFB9B, #9B3AFB
Split complementary#3AFBFB, #3A3AFB
Tetradic#3AFB3A, #3A9AFB, #FB3AFB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEE7D0
Lighter +20%#FDCE9E
Lighter +10%#FCB46C
Darker −10%#FA8208
Darker −20%#CB6804
Darker −30%#994E03
Darker −40%#673502
More saturated +25%#FF9B36
Less saturated −25%#E29B53

Channel breakdown

R251
G155
B58
Red251 (98.4%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue30.16°
Saturation (HSL)96.02%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G 9B · B 3A

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