Colour

#FBB100

#FBB100
Orange
Light
Nearest: Orange

#FBB100 is a orange with RGB values 251, 177, 0 and HSL 42°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FBB100#FBB100

HEX#FBB100

RGBrgb(251, 177, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.6941, 0

RGB percentages98.4%, 69.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(42.3, 100%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 100%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 29.5%, 100%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,494,848

CSS custom property--colour: #FBB100;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1

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

Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#044EFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDB400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEC615no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9C97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 8.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 15.1 Gold · ΔE 21.5 Dark orange · ΔE 22.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#004AFB

Analogous#FB3400, #C7FB00

Triadic#00FBB1, #B100FB

Split complementary#00C7FB, #3400FB

Tetradic#00FB34, #004AFB, #FB00C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFEFC8

Lighter +30%#FFE095

Lighter +20%#FFD162

Lighter +10%#FFC22F

Darker −10%#C88D00

Darker −20%#956900

Darker −30%#624500

Darker −40%#2F2100

More saturated +25%#FBB100

Less saturated −25%#DCA41F

Channel breakdown

R251

G177

Red251 (98.4%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue42.31°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G B1 · B 00

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