Recognised as Colour
#FF4D05
- #FF4D05
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#FF4D05 is a orange with RGB values 255, 77, 5 and HSL 17°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#FF4D05#FF4D05
HEX#FF4D05
RGBrgb(255, 77, 5)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.302, 0.0196
RGB percentages100%, 30.2%, 2%
HSLhsl(17.3, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.3, 98%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 69.8%, 98%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,731,397
CSS custom property--colour: #FF4D05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#00B2FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05B7FF
Analogous#FF053A, #FFCA05
Triadic#05FF4D, #4D05FF
Split complementary#05FFCA, #053AFF
Tetradic#3AFF05, #05B7FF, #CA05FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G77
B5
Red255 (100%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue17.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 4D · B 05
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