Recognised as Colour
#FD8A34
- #FD8A34
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark orange
#FD8A34 is a orange with RGB values 253, 138, 52 and HSL 26°, 98%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.
Colour values
#FD8A34#FD8A34
HEX#FD8A34
RGBrgb(253, 138, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.5412, 0.2039
RGB percentages99.2%, 54.1%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(25.7, 98%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 79.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 79.4%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,615,988
CSS custom property--colour: #FD8A34;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#0275CB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#34A7FD
Analogous#FD3443, #FDEE34
Triadic#34FD8A, #8A34FD
Split complementary#34FDEE, #3443FD
Tetradic#43FD34, #34A7FD, #EE34FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G138
B52
Red253 (99.2%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue25.67°
Saturation (HSL)98.05%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 8A · B 34
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