Recognised as Colour

#FDC473

#FDC473
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FDC473 is a orange with RGB values 253, 196, 115 and HSL 35°, 97%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FDC473#FDC473

HEX#FDC473

RGBrgb(253, 196, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7686, 0.451

RGB percentages99.2%, 76.9%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(35.2, 97.2%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.2, 54.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 22.5%, 54.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,630,899

CSS custom property--colour: #FDC473;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.32:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#023B8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C66Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D375no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB5B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 14.7 Burlywood · ΔE 19.4 Khaki · ΔE 21.9 Navajo white · ΔE 22.2 Peru · ΔE 23.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#73ACFD

Analogous#FD7F73, #F1FD73

Triadic#73FDC4, #C473FD

Split complementary#73F1FD, #7F73FD

Tetradic#73FD7F, #73ACFD, #FD73F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEEED8

Lighter +10%#FED9A5

Darker −10%#FCAF41

Darker −20%#FC9A0E

Darker −30%#D47E03

Darker −40%#A26002

More saturated +25%#FFC471

Less saturated −25%#EBC185

Channel breakdown

R253

G196

B115

Red253 (99.2%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue35.22°

Saturation (HSL)97.18%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G C4 · B 73

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Colour values

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