Colour

#FE9860

#FE9860
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FE9860 is a orange with RGB values 254, 152, 96 and HSL 21°, 99%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FE9860#FE9860

HEX#FE9860

RGBrgb(254, 152, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.5961, 0.3765

RGB percentages99.6%, 59.6%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(21.3, 98.8%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.3, 62.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 40.2%, 62.2%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,685,152

CSS custom property--colour: #FE9860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.87:1

Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#01679F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A45Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDBB5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF848Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 10.5 Light salmon · ΔE 11.2 Coral · ΔE 13.3 Peru · ΔE 16.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.5 Chocolate · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#60C6FE

Analogous#FE6077, #FEE760

Triadic#60FE98, #9860FE

Split complementary#60FEE7, #6077FE

Tetradic#77FE60, #60C6FE, #E760FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFAF8

Lighter +20%#FFDAC5

Lighter +10%#FEB993

Darker −10%#FE772D

Darker −20%#F65802

Darker −30%#C44601

Darker −40%#913401

More saturated +25%#FF985F

Less saturated −25%#EA9E74

Channel breakdown

R254

G152

B96

Red254 (99.6%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue21.27°

Saturation (HSL)98.75%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G 98 · B 60

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Colour values

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