Colour

#FF9355

#FF9355
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#FF9355 is a orange with RGB values 255, 147, 85 and HSL 22°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#FF9355#FF9355

HEX#FF9355

RGBrgb(255, 147, 85)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5765, 0.3333

RGB percentages100%, 57.6%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(21.9, 100%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.9, 66.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 42.4%, 66.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,749,397

CSS custom property--colour: #FF9355;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1

Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#006CAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A04Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBB854no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF7D85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 10.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 13.1 Light salmon · ΔE 16 Chocolate · ΔE 17 Peru · ΔE 17.3 Salmon · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55C1FF

Analogous#FF556C, #FFE855

Triadic#55FF93, #9355FF

Split complementary#55FFE8, #556CFF

Tetradic#6CFF55, #55C1FF, #E855FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF4EE

Lighter +20%#FFD4BB

Lighter +10%#FFB388

Darker −10%#FF7322

Darker −20%#EE5700

Darker −30%#BB4400

Darker −40%#883200

More saturated +25%#FF9355

Less saturated −25%#EA996A

Channel breakdown

R255

G147

B85

Red255 (100%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue21.88°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 93 · B 55

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