Recognised as Colour

#FE8A11

#FE8A11
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark orange

#FE8A11 is a orange with RGB values 254, 138, 17 and HSL 31°, 99%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FE8A11#FE8A11

HEX#FE8A11

RGBrgb(254, 138, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.5412, 0.0667

RGB percentages99.6%, 54.1%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(30.6, 99.2%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.6, 93.3%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 45.7%, 93.3%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,681,489

CSS custom property--colour: #FE8A11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.86:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#0175EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AD9800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B30Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6F76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 3 Orange · ΔE 16.2 Chocolate · ΔE 20.5 Coral · ΔE 26.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.4 Sandy brown · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 2.98, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1185FE

Analogous#FE1311, #FCFE11

Triadic#11FE8A, #8A11FE

Split complementary#11FCFE, #1311FE

Tetradic#11FE13, #1185FE, #FE11FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFEEDC

Lighter +30%#FFD5A9

Lighter +20%#FEBC77

Lighter +10%#FEA344

Darker −10%#DB7001

Darker −20%#A85601

Darker −30%#763C00

Darker −40%#432200

More saturated +25%#FF8A10

Less saturated −25%#E0892F

Channel breakdown

R254

G138

B17

Red254 (99.6%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue30.63°

Saturation (HSL)99.16%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G 8A · B 11

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