Colour

#FF5714

#FF5714
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#FF5714 is a orange with RGB values 255, 87, 20 and HSL 17°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#FF5714#FF5714

HEX#FF5714

RGBrgb(255, 87, 20)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.3412, 0.0784

RGB percentages100%, 34.1%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(17.1, 100%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.1, 92.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 65.9%, 92.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,733,972

CSS custom property--colour: #FF5714;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.63:1

Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#00A8EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B29F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF1C4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 7.4 Red · ΔE 19.9 Tomato · ΔE 20.1 Coral · ΔE 25.6 Chocolate · ΔE 26.4 Dark orange · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14BCFF

Analogous#FF1447, #FFCC14

Triadic#14FF57, #5714FF

Split complementary#14FFCC, #1447FF

Tetradic#47FF14, #14BCFF, #CC14FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE9E0

Lighter +30%#FFC4AD

Lighter +20%#FFA07A

Lighter +10%#FF7B47

Darker −10%#E04000

Darker −20%#AD3100

Darker −30%#7A2300

Darker −40%#471400

More saturated +25%#FF5714

Less saturated −25%#E26431

Channel breakdown

R255

G87

B20

Red255 (100%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue17.11°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 57 · B 14

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