Colour

#FDAD69

#FDAD69
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FDAD69 is a orange with RGB values 253, 173, 105 and HSL 28°, 97%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FDAD69#FDAD69

HEX#FDAD69

RGBrgb(253, 173, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.6784, 0.4118

RGB percentages99.2%, 67.8%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(27.6, 97.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 58.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 31.6%, 58.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,625,001

CSS custom property--colour: #FDAD69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#025296

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B463no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C66Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9C9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 3.3 Light salmon · ΔE 15 Peru · ΔE 15.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.8 Burlywood · ΔE 22.5 Coral · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 3.27, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69B9FD

Analogous#FD696F, #FDF769

Triadic#69FDAD, #AD69FD

Split complementary#69FDF7, #696FFD

Tetradic#6FFD69, #69B9FD, #F769FD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEE4CE

Lighter +10%#FEC99B

Darker −10%#FC9137

Darker −20%#FC7604

Darker −30%#CA5E03

Darker −40%#984702

More saturated +25%#FFAD67

Less saturated −25%#EAAF7C

Channel breakdown

R253

G173

B105

Red253 (99.2%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue27.57°

Saturation (HSL)97.37%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G AD · B 69

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