Colour
#FCB91C
- #FCB91C
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Orange
#FCB91C is a orange with RGB values 252, 185, 28 and HSL 42°, 97%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.
Colour values
#FCB91C#FCB91C
HEX#FCB91C
RGBrgb(252, 185, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7255, 0.1098
RGB percentages98.8%, 72.5%, 11%
HSLhsl(42.1, 97.4%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 88.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 26.6%, 88.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,562,460
CSS custom property--colour: #FCB91C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#0346E3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1C5FFC
Analogous#FC491C, #CFFC1C
Triadic#1CFCB9, #B91CFC
Split complementary#1CCFFC, #491CFC
Tetradic#1CFC49, #1C5FFC, #FC1CCF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G185
B28
Red252 (98.8%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue42.05°
Saturation (HSL)97.39%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G B9 · B 1C
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