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Colour

#FF975F

  • #FF975F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FF975F is a orange with RGB values 255, 151, 95 and HSL 21°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FF975F#FF975F
HEX#FF975F
RGBrgb(255, 151, 95)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5922, 0.3725
RGB percentages100%, 59.2%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(21, 100%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21, 62.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 62.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,750,431
CSS custom property--colour: #FF975F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.84:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#0068A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4A45Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBA5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF838Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.3Light salmon · ΔE 11.8Coral · ΔE 12.4Peru · ΔE 16.7Dark salmon · ΔE 19.2Chocolate · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FC7FF
Analogous#FF5F77, #FFE75F
Triadic#5FFF97, #975FFF
Split complementary#5FFFE7, #5F77FF
Tetradic#77FF5F, #5FC7FF, #E75FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFAF8
Lighter +20%#FFD9C5
Lighter +10%#FFB892
Darker −10%#FF762C
Darker −20%#F85700
Darker −30%#C54500
Darker −40%#923300
More saturated +25%#FF975F
Less saturated −25%#EB9D73

Channel breakdown

R255
G151
B95
Red255 (100%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 97 · B 5F

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