Recognised as Colour

#FBC31D

#FBC31D
Orange
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FBC31D is a orange with RGB values 251, 195, 29 and HSL 45°, 97%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FBC31D#FBC31D

HEX#FBC31D

RGBrgb(251, 195, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7647, 0.1137

RGB percentages98.4%, 76.5%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(44.9, 96.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.9, 88.4%, 98.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.3%, 88.4%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,499,485

CSS custom property--colour: #FBC31D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#043CE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAD12Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB0A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 15.3 Orange · ΔE 18.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.2 Dark orange · ΔE 32.5 Yellow · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D55FB

Analogous#FB541D, #C4FB1D

Triadic#1DFBC3, #C31DFB

Split complementary#1DC4FB, #541DFB

Tetradic#1DFB54, #1D55FB, #FB1DC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF8E5

Lighter +30%#FEEBB3

Lighter +20%#FDDE81

Lighter +10%#FCD04F

Darker −10%#E1A904

Darker −20%#AF8403

Darker −30%#7D5E02

Darker −40%#4B3801

More saturated +25%#FFC519

Less saturated −25%#DEB53A

Channel breakdown

R251

G195

B29

Red251 (98.4%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue44.86°

Saturation (HSL)96.52%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FB · G C3 · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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