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Recognised as Colour

#FC6D02

  • #FC6D02
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#FC6D02 is a orange with RGB values 252, 109, 2 and HSL 26°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FC6D02#FC6D02
HEX#FC6D02
RGBrgb(252, 109, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4275, 0.0078
RGB percentages98.8%, 42.7%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(25.7, 98.4%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 99.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 56.7%, 99.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,542,978
CSS custom property--colour: #FC6D02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#0392FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#978400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF495Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 16Orange red · ΔE 18Chocolate · ΔE 21.1Coral · ΔE 24.6Tomato · ΔE 25.7Orange · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0291FC
Analogous#FC0214, #FCEA02
Triadic#02FC6D, #6D02FC
Split complementary#02FCEA, #0214FC
Tetradic#14FC02, #0291FC, #EA02FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFE1CB
Lighter +30%#FEC499
Lighter +20%#FEA766
Lighter +10%#FD8A34
Darker −10%#C95702
Darker −20%#974101
Darker −30%#642B01
Darker −40%#321500
More saturated +25%#FE6D00
Less saturated −25%#DC7222

Channel breakdown

R252
G109
B2
Red252 (98.8%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue25.68°
Saturation (HSL)98.43%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 6D · B 02

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