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Recognised as Colour

#FD993D

  • #FD993D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#FD993D is a orange with RGB values 253, 153, 61 and HSL 29°, 98%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FD993D#FD993D
HEX#FD993D
RGBrgb(253, 153, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6, 0.2392
RGB percentages99.2%, 60%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(28.7, 98%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.7, 75.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.5%, 75.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,619,837
CSS custom property--colour: #FD993D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#0266C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A330no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBA3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8386no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 15.6Sandy brown · ΔE 16.6Chocolate · ΔE 18.1Orange · ΔE 18.9Peru · ΔE 19.5Coral · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3DA1FD
Analogous#FD3D41, #FDF93D
Triadic#3DFD99, #993DFD
Split complementary#3DFDF9, #3D41FD
Tetradic#41FD3D, #3DA1FD, #F93DFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE9D4
Lighter +20%#FECEA2
Lighter +10%#FEB46F
Darker −10%#FC7E0B
Darker −20%#D26602
Darker −30%#9F4D02
Darker −40%#6D3501
More saturated +25%#FF993B
Less saturated −25%#E59A56

Channel breakdown

R253
G153
B61
Red253 (99.2%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue28.75°
Saturation (HSL)97.96%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 99 · B 3D

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