Colour

#FC7D2A

#FC7D2A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#FC7D2A is a orange with RGB values 252, 125, 42 and HSL 24°, 97%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#FC7D2A#FC7D2A

HEX#FC7D2A

RGBrgb(252, 125, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.4902, 0.1647

RGB percentages98.8%, 49%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(23.7, 97.2%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23.7, 83.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 50.4%, 83.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,547,114

CSS custom property--colour: #FC7D2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#0382D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A28F1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0AC26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF606Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 13.9 Dark orange · ΔE 14.3 Coral · ΔE 16 Tomato · ΔE 22.4 Orange red · ΔE 26.1 Orange · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AA9FC

Analogous#FC2A40, #FCE62A

Triadic#2AFC7D, #7D2AFC

Split complementary#2AFCE6, #2A40FC

Tetradic#40FC2A, #2AA9FC, #E62AFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF8F3

Lighter +30%#FED9C1

Lighter +20%#FDBA8F

Lighter +10%#FD9C5C

Darker −10%#F06103

Darker −20%#BD4C03

Darker −30%#8B3802

Darker −40%#592401

More saturated +25%#FF7C27

Less saturated −25%#E18345

Channel breakdown

R252

G125

B42

Red252 (98.8%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue23.71°

Saturation (HSL)97.22%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G 7D · B 2A

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