Colour

#FF8D1E

#FF8D1E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark orange

#FF8D1E is a orange with RGB values 255, 141, 30 and HSL 30°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FF8D1E#FF8D1E

HEX#FF8D1E

RGBrgb(255, 141, 30)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5529, 0.1176

RGB percentages100%, 55.3%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(29.6, 100%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 88.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 44.7%, 88.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,747,806

CSS custom property--colour: #FF8D1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1

Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#0072E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAB51Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF7379no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 5.2 Orange · ΔE 16.2 Chocolate · ΔE 19.4 Coral · ΔE 24.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 27.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 5.16, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E90FF

Analogous#FF1E1F, #FFFE1E

Triadic#1EFF8D, #8D1EFF

Split complementary#1EFFFE, #1E1FFF

Tetradic#1FFF1E, #1E90FF, #FE1EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF4EA

Lighter +30%#FFDBB7

Lighter +20%#FFC184

Lighter +10%#FFA751

Darker −10%#EA7300

Darker −20%#B75A00

Darker −30%#844100

Darker −40%#512800

More saturated +25%#FF8D1E

Less saturated −25%#E38D3A

Channel breakdown

R255

G141

B30

Red255 (100%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue29.6°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 8D · B 1E

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