Recognised as Colour

#FD975E

#FD975E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FD975E is a orange with RGB values 253, 151, 94 and HSL 22°, 98%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FD975E#FD975E

HEX#FD975E

RGBrgb(253, 151, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.5922, 0.3686

RGB percentages99.2%, 59.2%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(21.5, 97.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.5, 62.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 40.3%, 62.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,619,358

CSS custom property--colour: #FD975E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#0268A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3A359no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCBA5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Tritanopia#FF838Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 10.5 Light salmon · ΔE 11.8 Coral · ΔE 13.1 Peru · ΔE 15.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 19 Chocolate · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EC4FD

Analogous#FD5E75, #FDE75E

Triadic#5EFD97, #975EFD

Split complementary#5EFDE7, #5E74FD

Tetradic#74FD5E, #5EC4FD, #E75EFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF9F5

Lighter +20%#FED8C3

Lighter +10%#FEB890

Darker −10%#FC762C

Darker −20%#F25903

Darker −30%#C04602

Darker −40%#8D3402

More saturated +25%#FF965C

Less saturated −25%#E99D72

Channel breakdown

R253

G151

B94

Red253 (99.2%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue21.51°

Saturation (HSL)97.55%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G 97 · B 5E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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