Colour

#FCAA05

#FCAA05
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange

#FCAA05 is a orange with RGB values 252, 170, 5 and HSL 40°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FCAA05#FCAA05

HEX#FCAA05

RGBrgb(252, 170, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.6667, 0.0196

RGB percentages98.8%, 66.7%, 2%

HSLhsl(40.1, 97.6%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.1, 98%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.5%, 98%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,558,597

CSS custom property--colour: #FCAA05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.89:1

Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#0355FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7AF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC314no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9491no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 3.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.1 Dark orange · ΔE 18.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Gold · ΔE 26.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 3.92, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0557FC

Analogous#FC2F05, #D3FC05

Triadic#05FCAA, #AA05FC

Split complementary#05D3FC, #2E05FC

Tetradic#05FC2E, #0557FC, #FC05D3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEEFCF

Lighter +30%#FEDD9C

Lighter +20%#FDCC6A

Lighter +10%#FDBB37

Darker −10%#CC8902

Darker −20%#996702

Darker −30%#674501

Darker −40%#342301

More saturated +25%#FFAB02

Less saturated −25%#DC9F25

Channel breakdown

R252

G170

Red252 (98.8%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue40.08°

Saturation (HSL)97.63%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G AA · B 05

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