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Recognised as Colour

#FF962E

  • #FF962E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orange

#FF962E is a orange with RGB values 255, 150, 46 and HSL 30°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orange.

Colour values

#FF962E#FF962E
HEX#FF962E
RGBrgb(255, 150, 46)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5882, 0.1804
RGB percentages100%, 58.8%, 18%
HSLhsl(29.9, 100%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.9, 82%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 41.2%, 82%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,750,126
CSS custom property--colour: #FF962E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#0069D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6A11Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB92Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7E82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orange · ΔE 9.9Orange · ΔE 15.1Chocolate · ΔE 19.3Sandy brown · ΔE 22.3Coral · ΔE 23.8Goldenrod · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourDark orange (#FF8C00)ΔE 9.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E97FF
Analogous#FF2E2F, #FFFE2E
Triadic#2EFF96, #962EFF
Split complementary#2EFFFE, #2E2FFF
Tetradic#2FFF2E, #2E97FF, #FE2EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFCFA
Lighter +30%#FFE3C7
Lighter +20%#FFC994
Lighter +10%#FFB061
Darker −10%#FA7C00
Darker −20%#C76300
Darker −30%#944A00
Darker −40%#613000
More saturated +25%#FF962E
Less saturated −25%#E59648

Channel breakdown

R255
G150
B46
Red255 (100%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue29.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 96 · B 2E

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