Recognised as Colour

#FCB862

#FCB862
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FCB862 is a orange with RGB values 252, 184, 98 and HSL 34°, 96%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FCB862#FCB862

HEX#FCB862

RGBrgb(252, 184, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7216, 0.3843

RGB percentages98.8%, 72.2%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(33.5, 96.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.5, 61.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 27%, 61.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,562,274

CSS custom property--colour: #FCB862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#03479D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0BC5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CC64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 10.7 Peru · ΔE 19.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Light salmon · ΔE 24.3 Burlywood · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62A6FC

Analogous#FC6B62, #F3FC62

Triadic#62FCB8, #B862FC

Split complementary#62F3FC, #6B62FC

Tetradic#62FC6B, #62A6FC, #FC62F3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFCF8

Lighter +20%#FEE5C6

Lighter +10%#FDCF94

Darker −10%#FBA130

Darker −20%#F38A05

Darker −30%#C16E04

Darker −40%#8F5103

More saturated +25%#FFB85F

Less saturated −25%#E8B676

Channel breakdown

R252

G184

B98

Red252 (98.8%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue33.51°

Saturation (HSL)96.25%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G B8 · B 62

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FCB862 (chemical formula)

Formula
9,349.229 g/mol
864 atoms

FCB862 has a molar mass of 9,349.229 g/mol, made up of 864 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × F, 1 × C, 862 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass9,349.229 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule864

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.552476 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.4413234 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F0.2%

C0.1%

B99.7%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.203%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.128%

Boron (B × 862)9,318.22 g/mol, 99.668%

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