Recognised as Colour

#FBAE76

#FBAE76
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FBAE76 is a orange with RGB values 251, 174, 118 and HSL 25°, 94%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FBAE76#FBAE76

HEX#FBAE76

RGBrgb(251, 174, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.6824, 0.4627

RGB percentages98.4%, 68.2%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(25.3, 94.3%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.3, 53%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 30.7%, 53%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,494,198

CSS custom property--colour: #FBAE76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#045189

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B571no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C676no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9FA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 7.7 Light salmon · ΔE 11 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.5 Peru · ΔE 17.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.1 Tan · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 7.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#76C3FB

Analogous#FB7681, #FBF076

Triadic#76FBAE, #AE76FB

Split complementary#76FBF1, #7680FB

Tetradic#80FB76, #76C3FB, #F176FB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEE9D9

Lighter +10%#FCCBA8

Darker −10%#FA9144

Darker −20%#F87313

Darker −30%#D25C06

Darker −40%#A04605

More saturated +25%#FFAD72

Less saturated −25%#E9B188

Channel breakdown

R251

G174

B118

Red251 (98.4%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue25.26°

Saturation (HSL)94.33%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G AE · B 76

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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