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Recognised as Colour

#FD5D09

  • #FD5D09
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#FD5D09 is a orange with RGB values 253, 93, 9 and HSL 21°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FD5D09#FD5D09
HEX#FD5D09
RGBrgb(253, 93, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.3647, 0.0353
RGB percentages99.2%, 36.5%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(20.7, 98.4%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 96.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 63.2%, 96.4%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,604,425
CSS custom property--colour: #FD5D09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#02A2F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8C7B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B49F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2C50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 10.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#09A9FD
Analogous#FD092F, #FDD709
Triadic#09FD5D, #5D09FD
Split complementary#09FDD7, #092FFD
Tetradic#2FFD09, #09A9FD, #D709FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFE2D3
Lighter +30%#FEC1A1
Lighter +20%#FEA06E
Lighter +10%#FD7E3C
Darker −10%#D14902
Darker −20%#9F3701
Darker −30%#6C2601
Darker −40%#3A1400
More saturated +25%#FF5C07
Less saturated −25%#DE6728

Channel breakdown

R253
G93
B9
Red253 (99.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue20.66°
Saturation (HSL)98.39%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 5D · B 09

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