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Colour

#FED279

  • #FED279
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FED279 is a orange with RGB values 254, 210, 121 and HSL 40°, 99%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FED279#FED279
HEX#FED279
RGBrgb(254, 210, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.8235, 0.4745
RGB percentages99.6%, 82.4%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(40.2, 98.5%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 52.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 52.4%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,700,025
CSS custom property--colour: #FED279;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.71:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#012D86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D171no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DD7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC4BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.2Dark khaki · ΔE 21.4Navajo white · ΔE 21.6Burlywood · ΔE 21.7Sandy brown · ΔE 22Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79A5FE
Analogous#FE8F79, #E8FE79
Triadic#79FED2, #D279FE
Split complementary#79E8FE, #8F79FE
Tetradic#79FE8F, #79A5FE, #FE79E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF4DE
Lighter +10%#FEE3AC
Darker −10%#FEC146
Darker −20%#FDB014
Darker −30%#DC9402
Darker −40%#AA7201
More saturated +25%#FFD278
Less saturated −25%#EDCC8A

Channel breakdown

R254
G210
B121
Red254 (99.6%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue40.15°
Saturation (HSL)98.52%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G D2 · B 79

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