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Recognised as Colour

#FD9F36

  • #FD9F36
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange

#FD9F36 is a orange with RGB values 253, 159, 54 and HSL 32°, 98%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FD9F36#FD9F36
HEX#FD9F36
RGBrgb(253, 159, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6235, 0.2118
RGB percentages99.2%, 62.4%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(31.7, 98%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.7, 78.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 37.2%, 78.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,621,366
CSS custom property--colour: #FD9F36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 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#ABABAB
Inverted#0260C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDA725no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BD38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF898Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever 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

Orange · ΔE 13.9Dark orange · ΔE 14.4Goldenrod · ΔE 19.1Sandy brown · ΔE 19.2Chocolate · ΔE 21.9Peru · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3694FD
Analogous#FD3C36, #F7FD36
Triadic#36FD9F, #9F36FD
Split complementary#36F8FD, #3B36FD
Tetradic#36FD3B, #3694FD, #FD36F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFE7CD
Lighter +20%#FECF9B
Lighter +10%#FEB768
Darker −10%#FC8704
Darker −20%#CB6C02
Darker −30%#985102
Darker −40%#663601
More saturated +25%#FF9F34
Less saturated −25%#E49E4F

Channel breakdown

R253
G159
B54
Red253 (99.2%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue31.66°
Saturation (HSL)98.03%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 9F · B 36

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