Colour

#FCA450

#FCA450
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FCA450 is a orange with RGB values 252, 164, 80 and HSL 29°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FCA450#FCA450

HEX#FCA450

RGBrgb(252, 164, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6431, 0.3137

RGB percentages98.8%, 64.3%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(29.3, 96.6%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.3, 68.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 34.9%, 68.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,557,136

CSS custom property--colour: #FCA450;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.57:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#035BAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFAC47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C051no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9192no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 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 text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.2 Peru · ΔE 15.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7 Light salmon · ΔE 22 Chocolate · ΔE 22.1 Coral · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#50A8FC

Analogous#FC5052, #FCFA50

Triadic#50FCA4, #A450FC

Split complementary#50FCFA, #5052FC

Tetradic#52FC50, #50A8FC, #FA50FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF2E6

Lighter +20%#FED8B4

Lighter +10%#FDBE82

Darker −10%#FB8A1E

Darker −20%#E27004

Darker −30%#B05703

Darker −40%#7E3F02

More saturated +25%#FFA44D

Less saturated −25%#E6A566

Channel breakdown

R252

G164

B80

Red252 (98.8%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue29.3°

Saturation (HSL)96.63%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G A4 · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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