Recognised as Colour

#FF984B

#FF984B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FF984B is a orange with RGB values 255, 152, 75 and HSL 26°, 100%, 65%. 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

#FF984B#FF984B

HEX#FF984B

RGBrgb(255, 152, 75)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5961, 0.2941

RGB percentages100%, 59.6%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(25.7, 100%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 70.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 40.4%, 70.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,750,667

CSS custom property--colour: #FF984B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.4 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#A8A8A8

Inverted#0067B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6A342no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFBB4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8287no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 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 13 Coral · ΔE 16 Chocolate · ΔE 17.1 Peru · ΔE 17.2 Dark orange · ΔE 20.6 Light salmon · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4BB2FF

Analogous#FF4B58, #FFF24B

Triadic#4BFF98, #984BFF

Split complementary#4BFFF2, #4B58FF

Tetradic#58FF4B, #4BB2FF, #F24BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF0E4

Lighter +20%#FFD2B1

Lighter +10%#FFB57E

Darker −10%#FF7B18

Darker −20%#E46200

Darker −30%#B14C00

Darker −40%#7E3600

More saturated +25%#FF984B

Less saturated −25%#E99B61

Channel breakdown

R255

G152

B75

Red255 (100%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue25.67°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 98 · B 4B

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FF984B (chemical formula)

Formula
18,723.84 g/mol
986 atoms

FF984B has a molar mass of 18,723.84 g/mol, made up of 986 atoms across 2 elements: 985 × F, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass18,723.84 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule986

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.1091668 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.2162958 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F99.9%

B0.1%

Fluorine (F × 985)18,713.03 g/mol, 99.942%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.058%

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