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Recognised as Colour

#FBB57A

  • #FBB57A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FBB57A is a orange with RGB values 251, 181, 122 and HSL 27°, 94%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FBB57A#FBB57A
HEX#FBB57A
RGBrgb(251, 181, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7098, 0.4784
RGB percentages98.4%, 71%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(27.4, 94.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 51.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 27.9%, 51.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,495,994
CSS custom property--colour: #FBB57A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#044A85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CABA75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBCA7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA6A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.3Burlywood · ΔE 15.6Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9Peru · ΔE 19.2Tan · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AC0FB
Analogous#FB7A7F, #FBF67A
Triadic#7AFBB5, #B57AFB
Split complementary#7AFBF6, #7A7FFB
Tetradic#7FFB7A, #7AC0FB, #F57AFB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEECDD
Lighter +10%#FCD1AC
Darker −10%#FA9948
Darker −20%#F87E17
Darker −30%#D66506
Darker −40%#A44E05
More saturated +25%#FFB576
Less saturated −25%#EAB68B

Channel breakdown

R251
G181
B122
Red251 (98.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue27.44°
Saturation (HSL)94.16%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G B5 · B 7A

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