Colour
#FC8D4D
- #FC8D4D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Coral
#FC8D4D is a orange with RGB values 252, 141, 77 and HSL 22°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.
Colour values
#FC8D4D#FC8D4D
HEX#FC8D4D
RGBrgb(252, 141, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.5529, 0.302
RGB percentages98.8%, 55.3%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(21.9, 96.7%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.9, 69.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 69.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,551,245
CSS custom property--colour: #FC8D4D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#0372B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4DBCFC
Analogous#FC4D65, #FCE54D
Triadic#4DFC8D, #8D4DFC
Split complementary#4DFCE5, #4D64FC
Tetradic#64FC4D, #4DBCFC, #E44DFC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G141
B77
Red252 (98.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue21.94°
Saturation (HSL)96.69%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 8D · B 4D
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