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Colour

#FC960E

  • #FC960E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#FC960E is a orange with RGB values 252, 150, 14 and HSL 34°, 98%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FC960E#FC960E
HEX#FC960E
RGBrgb(252, 150, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.5882, 0.0549
RGB percentages98.8%, 58.8%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(34.3, 97.5%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 94.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 40.5%, 94.4%, 1.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,553,486
CSS custom property--colour: #FC960E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#0369F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEB812no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7E80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0E74FC
Analogous#FC1F0E, #EBFC0E
Triadic#0EFC96, #960EFC
Split complementary#0EEBFC, #1F0EFC
Tetradic#0EFC1F, #0E74FC, #FC0EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFEED7
Lighter +30%#FED8A5
Lighter +20%#FDC273
Lighter +10%#FDAC40
Darker −10%#D47A03
Darker −20%#A25D02
Darker −30%#704001
Darker −40%#3D2301
More saturated +25%#FF960B
Less saturated −25%#DE922D

Channel breakdown

R252
G150
B14
Red252 (98.8%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue34.29°
Saturation (HSL)97.54%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G 96 · B 0E

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