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Recognised as Colour

#FE995D

  • #FE995D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FE995D is a orange with RGB values 254, 153, 93 and HSL 22°, 99%, 68%. 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

#FE995D#FE995D
HEX#FE995D
RGBrgb(254, 153, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.6, 0.3647
RGB percentages99.6%, 60%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(22.4, 98.8%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.4, 63.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 39.8%, 63.4%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,685,405
CSS custom property--colour: #FE995D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.93:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#0166A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A557no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBB5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF858Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.6Light salmon · ΔE 12.7Coral · ΔE 13.9Peru · ΔE 15.6Chocolate · ΔE 19.8Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DC2FE
Analogous#FE5D71, #FEEA5D
Triadic#5DFE99, #995DFE
Split complementary#5DFEEA, #5D71FE
Tetradic#71FE5D, #5DC2FE, #EA5DFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF9F5
Lighter +20%#FFD9C2
Lighter +10%#FEB990
Darker −10%#FE792A
Darker −20%#F35C02
Darker −30%#C14901
Darker −40%#8E3601
More saturated +25%#FF995C
Less saturated −25%#EA9E71

Channel breakdown

R254
G153
B93
Red254 (99.6%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue22.36°
Saturation (HSL)98.77%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G 99 · B 5D

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