Colour

#FCD36F

#FCD36F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FCD36F is a orange with RGB values 252, 211, 111 and HSL 43°, 96%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FCD36F#FCD36F

HEX#FCD36F

RGBrgb(252, 211, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.8275, 0.4353

RGB percentages98.8%, 82.7%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(42.6, 95.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.6, 56%, 98.8%)

CMYK0%, 16.3%, 56%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,569,199

CSS custom property--colour: #FCD36F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.69:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#032C90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D166no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1DC73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC4BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 22 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.8 Burlywood · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F98FC

Analogous#FC8C6F, #DFFC6F

Triadic#6FFCD3, #D36FFC

Split complementary#6FDFFC, #8C6FFC

Tetradic#6FFC8C, #6F98FC, #FC6FDF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF2D3

Lighter +10%#FDE2A1

Darker −10%#FBC43D

Darker −20%#FAB40B

Darker −30%#CE9304

Darker −40%#9C6F03

More saturated +25%#FFD46C

Less saturated −25%#EACB81

Channel breakdown

R252

G211

B111

Red252 (98.8%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue42.55°

Saturation (HSL)95.92%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FC · G D3 · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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