Colour

#FF966D

#FF966D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Light salmon

#FF966D is a orange with RGB values 255, 150, 109 and HSL 17°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FF966D#FF966D

HEX#FF966D

RGBrgb(255, 150, 109)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5882, 0.4275

RGB percentages100%, 58.8%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(16.8, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.8, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 41.2%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,750,189

CSS custom property--colour: #FF966D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.84:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#006992

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A469no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBBA6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 6.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3 Coral · ΔE 14.2 Salmon · ΔE 14.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.2 Peru · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6DD6FF

Analogous#FF6D8D, #FFDF6D

Triadic#6DFF96, #966DFF

Split complementary#6DFFDF, #6D8DFF

Tetradic#8DFF6D, #6DD6FF, #DF6DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFDFD3

Lighter +10%#FFBBA0

Darker −10%#FF713A

Darker −20%#FF4D07

Darker −30%#D33B00

Darker −40%#A02D00

More saturated +25%#FF966D

Less saturated −25%#ED9E7F

Channel breakdown

R255

G150

B109

Red255 (100%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue16.85°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 96 · B 6D

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