Colour

#FC5200

#FC5200
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#FC5200 is a orange with RGB values 252, 82, 0 and HSL 20°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FC5200#FC5200

HEX#FC5200

RGBrgb(252, 82, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.3216, 0

RGB percentages98.8%, 32.2%, 0%

HSLhsl(19.5, 100%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.5, 100%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 67.5%, 100%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,536,064

CSS custom property--colour: #FC5200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#03ADFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#AF9B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0747no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 5.7 Red · ΔE 18.8 Tomato · ΔE 23.5 Chocolate · ΔE 28.2 Dark orange · ΔE 28.3 Coral · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 5.68, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00AAFC

Analogous#FC002C, #FCD000

Triadic#00FC52, #5200FC

Split complementary#00FCD0, #002CFC

Tetradic#2CFC00, #00AAFC, #D000FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFDBC9

Lighter +30%#FFB896

Lighter +20%#FF9663

Lighter +10%#FF7330

Darker −10%#C94100

Darker −20%#963100

Darker −30%#632000

Darker −40%#301000

More saturated +25%#FC5200

Less saturated −25%#DD5D20

Channel breakdown

R252

G82

Red252 (98.8%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue19.52°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 52 · B 00

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