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Colour

#FCA17F

  • #FCA17F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FCA17F is a orange with RGB values 252, 161, 127 and HSL 16°, 95%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FCA17F#FCA17F
HEX#FCA17F
RGBrgb(252, 161, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6314, 0.498
RGB percentages98.8%, 63.1%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(16.3, 95.4%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.3, 49.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 36.1%, 49.6%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,556,415
CSS custom property--colour: #FCA17F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.54:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#035E80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8AC7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBF7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 3.1Dark salmon · ΔE 6.6Sandy brown · ΔE 16.7Salmon · ΔE 16.9Light coral · ΔE 19.5Peru · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 3.07, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FDAFC
Analogous#FC7F9B, #FCE07F
Triadic#7FFCA1, #A17FFC
Split complementary#7FFCDF, #7F9CFC
Tetradic#9CFC7F, #7FDAFC, #DF7FFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEEAE3
Lighter +10%#FDC6B1
Darker −10%#FB7C4D
Darker −20%#FA581B
Darker −30%#DD4005
Darker −40%#AB3104
More saturated +25%#FFA07C
Less saturated −25%#ECA88F

Channel breakdown

R252
G161
B127
Red252 (98.8%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue16.32°
Saturation (HSL)95.42%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G A1 · B 7F

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