Recognised as Colour

#FCA94D

#FCA94D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FCA94D is a orange with RGB values 252, 169, 77 and HSL 32°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FCA94D#FCA94D

HEX#FCA94D

RGBrgb(252, 169, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6627, 0.302

RGB percentages98.8%, 66.3%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(31.5, 96.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.5, 69.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.9%, 69.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,558,413

CSS custom property--colour: #FCA94D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#0356B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4AF42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C34Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9695no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.6 Peru · ΔE 17.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.2 Orange · ΔE 20.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Dark orange · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DA0FC

Analogous#FC524D, #F8FC4D

Triadic#4DFCA9, #A94DFC

Split complementary#4DF7FC, #524DFC

Tetradic#4DFC52, #4DA0FC, #FC4DF7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF2E3

Lighter +20%#FED9B1

Lighter +10%#FDC17F

Darker −10%#FB911B

Darker −20%#DF7704

Darker −30%#AD5C03

Darker −40%#7B4202

More saturated +25%#FFA94A

Less saturated −25%#E5A864

Channel breakdown

R252

G169

B77

Red252 (98.8%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue31.54°

Saturation (HSL)96.69%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G A9 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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