Recognised as Colour

#FDC772

#FDC772
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FDC772 is a orange with RGB values 253, 199, 114 and HSL 37°, 97%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FDC772#FDC772

HEX#FDC772

RGBrgb(253, 199, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7804, 0.4471

RGB percentages99.2%, 78%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(36.7, 97.2%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 54.9%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 21.3%, 54.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,631,666

CSS custom property--colour: #FDC772;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.59:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#02388D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC86Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D574no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB8B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 16.6 Khaki · ΔE 20.4 Burlywood · ΔE 20.6 Navajo white · ΔE 22.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#72A8FD

Analogous#FD8172, #EEFD72

Triadic#72FDC7, #C772FD

Split complementary#72EEFD, #8172FD

Tetradic#72FD81, #72A8FD, #FD72EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEEFD7

Lighter +10%#FEDBA4

Darker −10%#FCB340

Darker −20%#FC9F0D

Darker −30%#D38203

Darker −40%#A16302

More saturated +25%#FFC770

Less saturated −25%#EBC384

Channel breakdown

R253

G199

B114

Red253 (99.2%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue36.69°

Saturation (HSL)97.2%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G C7 · B 72

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Colour values

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