Recognised as Colour
#FD7E12
- #FD7E12
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark orange
#FD7E12 is a orange with RGB values 253, 126, 18 and HSL 28°, 98%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.
Colour values
#FD7E12#FD7E12
HEX#FD7E12
RGBrgb(253, 126, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.4941, 0.0706
RGB percentages99.2%, 49.4%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(27.6, 98.3%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 92.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 50.2%, 92.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,612,882
CSS custom property--colour: #FD7E12;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#0281ED
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1291FD
Analogous#FD121B, #FDF412
Triadic#12FD7E, #7E12FD
Split complementary#12FDF4, #121BFD
Tetradic#1BFD12, #1291FD, #F412FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G126
B18
Red253 (99.2%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue27.57°
Saturation (HSL)98.33%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 7E · B 12
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