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Recognised as Colour

#FD9D6C

  • #FD9D6C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FD9D6C is a orange with RGB values 253, 157, 108 and HSL 20°, 97%, 71%. 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

#FD9D6C#FD9D6C
HEX#FD9D6C
RGBrgb(253, 157, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6157, 0.4235
RGB percentages99.2%, 61.6%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(20.3, 97.3%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 57.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 37.9%, 57.3%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,620,908
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9D6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#026293

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7A868no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBD6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8B91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 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 text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6CCCFD
Analogous#FD6C83, #FDE66C
Triadic#6CFD9D, #9D6CFD
Split complementary#6CFDE6, #6C83FD
Tetradic#83FD6C, #6CCCFD, #E66CFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEE0D1
Lighter +10%#FEBF9E
Darker −10%#FC7B3A
Darker −20%#FC5A07
Darker −30%#CD4703
Darker −40%#9B3602
More saturated +25%#FF9C6A
Less saturated −25%#EAA37F

Channel breakdown

R253
G157
B108
Red253 (99.2%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue20.28°
Saturation (HSL)97.32%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 9D · B 6C

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