Recognised as Colour

#FCBA27

#FCBA27
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FCBA27 is a orange with RGB values 252, 186, 39 and HSL 41°, 97%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FCBA27#FCBA27

HEX#FCBA27

RGBrgb(252, 186, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7294, 0.1529

RGB percentages98.8%, 72.9%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(41.4, 97.3%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.4, 84.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 26.2%, 84.5%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,562,727

CSS custom property--colour: #FCBA27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5596WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.19:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#0345D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CC30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA6A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.7 Orange · ΔE 13 Gold · ΔE 19.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.2 Dark orange · ΔE 26.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2769FC

Analogous#FC4F27, #D4FC27

Triadic#27FCBA, #BA27FC

Split complementary#27D4FC, #4F27FC

Tetradic#27FC4F, #2769FC, #FC27D4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFAF0

Lighter +30%#FEEABE

Lighter +20%#FDDA8C

Lighter +10%#FDCA59

Darker −10%#EDA403

Darker −20%#BA8103

Darker −30%#885F02

Darker −40%#563C01

More saturated +25%#FFBB24

Less saturated −25%#E1B042

Channel breakdown

R252

G186

B39

Red252 (98.8%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue41.41°

Saturation (HSL)97.26%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G BA · B 27

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FCBa27 (chemical formula)

Formula
3,738.919 g/mol
29 atoms

FCBa27 has a molar mass of 3,738.919 g/mol, made up of 29 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × F, 1 × C, 27 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass3,738.919 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule29

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.2086211 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.6106636 × 10^20

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

F0.5%

C0.3%

Ba99.2%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.508%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.321%

Barium (Ba × 27)3,707.91 g/mol, 99.171%

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