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Recognised as Colour

#FF8D61

  • #FF8D61
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#FF8D61 is a orange with RGB values 255, 141, 97 and HSL 17°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FF8D61#FF8D61
HEX#FF8D61
RGBrgb(255, 141, 97)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5529, 0.3804
RGB percentages100%, 55.3%, 38%
HSLhsl(16.7, 100%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.7, 62%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 62%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,747,873
CSS custom property--colour: #FF8D61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#00729E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B55Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7883no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 8.5Light salmon · ΔE 11.9Salmon · ΔE 14.7Sandy brown · ΔE 17.4Dark salmon · ΔE 18.3Chocolate · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 8.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61D3FF
Analogous#FF6184, #FFDC61
Triadic#61FF8D, #8D61FF
Split complementary#61FFDC, #6184FF
Tetradic#84FF61, #61D3FF, #DC61FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFBFA
Lighter +20%#FFD7C7
Lighter +10%#FFB294
Darker −10%#FF682E
Darker −20%#FA4600
Darker −30%#C73700
Darker −40%#942900
More saturated +25%#FF8D61
Less saturated −25%#EB9675

Channel breakdown

R255
G141
B97
Red255 (100%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue16.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 8D · B 61

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