Colour

#FBAD70

#FBAD70
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FBAD70 is a orange with RGB values 251, 173, 112 and HSL 26°, 95%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FBAD70#FBAD70

HEX#FBAD70

RGBrgb(251, 173, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.6784, 0.4392

RGB percentages98.4%, 67.8%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(26.3, 94.6%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 55.4%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 31.1%, 55.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,493,936

CSS custom property--colour: #FBAD70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.31:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#04528F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4B46Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C570no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9D9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 5.3 Light salmon · ΔE 12.4 Peru · ΔE 16.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.5 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Tan · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#70BEFB

Analogous#FB7079, #FBF370

Triadic#70FBAD, #AD70FB

Split complementary#70FBF3, #7079FB

Tetradic#78FB70, #70BEFB, #F370FB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEE6D3

Lighter +10%#FCC9A2

Darker −10%#FA913E

Darker −20%#F8740D

Darker −30%#CC5D06

Darker −40%#9B4604

More saturated +25%#FFAD6C

Less saturated −25%#E9AF82

Channel breakdown

R251

G173

B112

Red251 (98.4%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue26.33°

Saturation (HSL)94.56%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G AD · B 70

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