Colour

#FF7944

#FF7944
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#FF7944 is a orange with RGB values 255, 121, 68 and HSL 17°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FF7944#FF7944

HEX#FF7944

RGBrgb(255, 121, 68)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4745, 0.2667

RGB percentages100%, 47.5%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(17, 100%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17, 73.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 52.5%, 73.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,742,724

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7944;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.07:1

Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#0086BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8E3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFAC41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5C6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 5.3 Tomato · ΔE 12.2 Chocolate · ΔE 15.4 Salmon · ΔE 23.2 Light salmon · ΔE 25.4 Dark orange · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 5.31, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#44CAFF

Analogous#FF446D, #FFD644

Triadic#44FF79, #7944FF

Split complementary#44FFD6, #446DFF

Tetradic#6CFF44, #44CAFF, #D644FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFE7DD

Lighter +20%#FFC2AA

Lighter +10%#FF9E77

Darker −10%#FF5411

Darker −20%#DD3F00

Darker −30%#AA3000

Darker −40%#772200

More saturated +25%#FF7944

Less saturated −25%#E8835B

Channel breakdown

R255

G121

B68

Red255 (100%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue17.01°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 79 · B 44

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