Recognised as Colour

#FD9C75

#FD9C75
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#FD9C75 is a orange with RGB values 253, 156, 117 and HSL 17°, 97%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FD9C75#FD9C75

HEX#FD9C75

RGBrgb(253, 156, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6118, 0.4588

RGB percentages99.2%, 61.2%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(17.2, 97.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.2, 53.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 38.3%, 53.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,620,661

CSS custom property--colour: #FD9C75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#02638A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A872no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCBD74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8B92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 1.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 9.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 14.6 Salmon · ΔE 15.7 Coral · ΔE 18.7 Peru · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 1.84, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#75D6FD

Analogous#FD7592, #FDE075

Triadic#75FD9C, #9C75FD

Split complementary#75FDE0, #7592FD

Tetradic#92FD75, #75D6FD, #E075FD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEE4DA

Lighter +10%#FEC0A7

Darker −10%#FC7843

Darker −20%#FC5410

Darker −30%#D64003

Darker −40%#A43102

More saturated +25%#FF9B73

Less saturated −25%#ECA386

Channel breakdown

R253

G156

B117

Red253 (99.2%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue17.21°

Saturation (HSL)97.14%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G 9C · B 75

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Colour values

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