Colour

#FBB700

#FBB700
Orange
Light
Nearest: Orange

#FBB700 is a orange with RGB values 251, 183, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FBB700#FBB700

HEX#FBB700

RGBrgb(251, 183, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7176, 0

RGB percentages98.4%, 71.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(43.7, 100%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.7, 100%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 27.1%, 100%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,496,384

CSS custom property--colour: #FBB700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.88:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#0448FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2CA18no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA39Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 11.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 15.4 Gold · ΔE 17.9 Dark orange · ΔE 26.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27 Sandy brown · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0044FB

Analogous#FB3A00, #C2FB00

Triadic#00FBB7, #B700FB

Split complementary#00C1FB, #3A00FB

Tetradic#00FB39, #0044FB, #FB00C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF0C8

Lighter +30%#FFE295

Lighter +20%#FFD462

Lighter +10%#FFC72F

Darker −10%#C89200

Darker −20%#956D00

Darker −30%#624700

Darker −40%#2F2200

More saturated +25%#FBB700

Less saturated −25%#DCA91F

Channel breakdown

R251

G183

Red251 (98.4%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue43.75°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G B7 · B 00

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