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Recognised as Colour

#FEB38E

  • #FEB38E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FEB38E is a orange with RGB values 254, 179, 142 and HSL 20°, 98%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FEB38E#FEB38E
HEX#FEB38E
RGBrgb(254, 179, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.702, 0.5569
RGB percentages99.6%, 70.2%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(19.8, 98.2%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.8, 44.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 29.5%, 44.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,692,110
CSS custom property--colour: #FEB38E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.05:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#014C71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7BB8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CA8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA6A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 10.7Dark salmon · ΔE 10.9Burlywood · ΔE 16.1Sandy brown · ΔE 17.8Tan · ΔE 19.3Peach puff · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8ED9FE
Analogous#FE8EA1, #FEEB8E
Triadic#8EFEB3, #B38EFE
Split complementary#8EFEEB, #8EA1FE
Tetradic#A1FE8E, #8ED9FE, #EB8EFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF7F3
Lighter +10%#FED5C1
Darker −10%#FE915B
Darker −20%#FD6F29
Darker −30%#F15102
Darker −40%#BE4002
More saturated +25%#FFB38D
Less saturated −25%#F0B89C

Channel breakdown

R254
G179
B142
Red254 (99.6%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue19.82°
Saturation (HSL)98.25%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G B3 · B 8E

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