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Recognised as Colour

#FDC969

  • #FDC969
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FDC969 is a orange with RGB values 253, 201, 105 and HSL 39°, 97%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FDC969#FDC969
HEX#FDC969
RGBrgb(253, 201, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7882, 0.4118
RGB percentages99.2%, 78.8%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(38.9, 97.4%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 58.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 58.5%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,632,169
CSS custom property--colour: #FDC969;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#023696

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFC960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD66Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB9B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 19.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#699DFD
Analogous#FD7F69, #E7FD69
Triadic#69FDC9, #C969FD
Split complementary#69E7FD, #7F69FD
Tetradic#69FD7F, #699DFD, #FD69E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEEDCE
Lighter +10%#FEDB9B
Darker −10%#FCB737
Darker −20%#FCA504
Darker −30%#CA8403
Darker −40%#986302
More saturated +25%#FFCA67
Less saturated −25%#EAC37C

Channel breakdown

R253
G201
B105
Red253 (99.2%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue38.92°
Saturation (HSL)97.37%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G C9 · B 69

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