Colour

#FF4803

#FF4803
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#FF4803 is a orange with RGB values 255, 72, 3 and HSL 16°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FF4803#FF4803

HEX#FF4803

RGBrgb(255, 72, 3)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.2824, 0.0118

RGB percentages100%, 28.2%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(16.4, 100%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.4, 98.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 71.8%, 98.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,730,115

CSS custom property--colour: #FF4803;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.18:1

Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#00B7FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF003Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 1.1 Red · ΔE 14.2 Tomato · ΔE 24.2 Coral · ΔE 31.5 Chocolate · ΔE 32.1 Dark orange · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 1.13, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03BAFF

Analogous#FF033C, #FFC603

Triadic#03FF48, #4803FF

Split complementary#03FFC6, #033CFF

Tetradic#3CFF03, #03BAFF, #C603FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFDCCF

Lighter +30%#FFB79C

Lighter +20%#FF9269

Lighter +10%#FF6D36

Darker −10%#CF3900

Darker −20%#9C2B00

Darker −30%#691D00

Darker −40%#360F00

More saturated +25%#FF4803

Less saturated −25%#E05622

Channel breakdown

R255

G72

Red255 (100%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue16.43°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 48 · B 03

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