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Recognised as Colour

#FBCA3A

  • #FBCA3A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FBCA3A is a orange with RGB values 251, 202, 58 and HSL 45°, 96%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FBCA3A#FBCA3A
HEX#FBCA3A
RGBrgb(251, 202, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.7922, 0.2275
RGB percentages98.4%, 79.2%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(44.8, 96%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.8, 76.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK0%, 19.5%, 76.9%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,501,306
CSS custom property--colour: #FBCA3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#0435C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2C81Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED642no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB8AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.1Gold · ΔE 15.6Orange · ΔE 22.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27Khaki · ΔE 31.9Sandy brown · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A6BFB
Analogous#FB693A, #CCFB3A
Triadic#3AFBCA, #CA3AFB
Split complementary#3ACCFB, #693AFB
Tetradic#3AFB6A, #3A6BFB, #FB3ACC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF2D0
Lighter +20%#FDE59E
Lighter +10%#FCD76C
Darker −10%#FABD08
Darker −20%#CB9804
Darker −30%#997303
Darker −40%#674D02
More saturated +25%#FFCC36
Less saturated −25%#E2BE53

Channel breakdown

R251
G202
B58
Red251 (98.4%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue44.77°
Saturation (HSL)96.02%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FB · G CA · B 3A

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