Colour

#FF7422

#FF7422
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark orange

#FF7422 is a orange with RGB values 255, 116, 34 and HSL 22°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FF7422#FF7422

HEX#FF7422

RGBrgb(255, 116, 34)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4549, 0.1333

RGB percentages100%, 45.5%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(22.3, 100%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 86.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 54.5%, 86.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,741,410

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7422;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#008BDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C8A0Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original

Deuteranopia#BEA91Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5365no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 16.5 Chocolate · ΔE 17.2 Coral · ΔE 18.4 Orange red · ΔE 20.5 Tomato · ΔE 21 Orange · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 16.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22ADFF

Analogous#FF223E, #FFE322

Triadic#22FF74, #7422FF

Split complementary#22FFE3, #223EFF

Tetradic#3EFF22, #22ADFF, #E322FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF4EE

Lighter +30%#FFD4BB

Lighter +20%#FFB488

Lighter +10%#FF9455

Darker −10%#EE5800

Darker −20%#BB4500

Darker −30%#883200

Darker −40%#552000

More saturated +25%#FF7422

Less saturated −25%#E37B3E

Channel breakdown

R255

G116

B34

Red255 (100%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue22.26°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 74 · B 22

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