Recognised as Colour

#FF7B2A

#FF7B2A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#FF7B2A is a orange with RGB values 255, 123, 42 and HSL 23°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#FF7B2A#FF7B2A

HEX#FF7B2A

RGBrgb(255, 123, 42)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.4824, 0.1647

RGB percentages100%, 48.2%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(22.8, 100%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.8, 83.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 51.8%, 83.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,743,210

CSS custom property--colour: #FF7B2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.12:1

Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#0084D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A18E1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1AC26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original

Tritanopia#FF5D6Cno 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 text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 15.1 Dark orange · ΔE 15.3 Coral · ΔE 16.2 Tomato · ΔE 21.3 Orange red · ΔE 24.2 Orange · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AAEFF

Analogous#FF2A44, #FFE52A

Triadic#2AFF7B, #7B2AFF

Split complementary#2AFFE5, #2A44FF

Tetradic#44FF2A, #2AAEFF, #E52AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF9F6

Lighter +30%#FFDAC3

Lighter +20%#FFBA90

Lighter +10%#FF9B5D

Darker −10%#F65E00

Darker −20%#C34A00

Darker −30%#903700

Darker −40%#5D2300

More saturated +25%#FF7B2A

Less saturated −25%#E48145

Channel breakdown

R255

G123

B42

Red255 (100%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue22.82°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 7B · B 2A

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