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Recognised as Colour

#FD5F23

  • #FD5F23
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#FD5F23 is a orange with RGB values 253, 95, 35 and HSL 17°, 98%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FD5F23#FD5F23
HEX#FD5F23
RGBrgb(253, 95, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.3725, 0.1373
RGB percentages99.2%, 37.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(16.5, 98.2%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.5, 86.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.5%, 86.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,604,963
CSS custom property--colour: #FD5F23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#02A0DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8D7D17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A019no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3254no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#23C1FD
Analogous#FD2354, #FDCC23
Triadic#23FD5F, #5F23FD
Split complementary#23FDCC, #2354FD
Tetradic#54FD23, #23C1FD, #CC23FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFF2ED
Lighter +30%#FECDBB
Lighter +20%#FEA988
Lighter +10%#FD8456
Darker −10%#EB4202
Darker −20%#B83402
Darker −30%#862601
Darker −40%#531701
More saturated +25%#FF5E21
Less saturated −25%#E16B3F

Channel breakdown

R253
G95
B35
Red253 (99.2%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue16.51°
Saturation (HSL)98.2%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 5F · B 23

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