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Colour

#FF986D

  • #FF986D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FF986D is a orange with RGB values 255, 152, 109 and HSL 18°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FF986D#FF986D
HEX#FF986D
RGBrgb(255, 152, 109)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5961, 0.4275
RGB percentages100%, 59.6%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(17.7, 100%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.7, 57.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,750,701
CSS custom property--colour: #FF986D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.96:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#006792

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A569no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBB6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF858Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 5.7Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3Sandy brown · ΔE 14Coral · ΔE 14.8Salmon · ΔE 15.5Peru · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 5.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DD4FF
Analogous#FF6D8B, #FFE16D
Triadic#6DFF98, #986DFF
Split complementary#6DFFE1, #6D8BFF
Tetradic#8BFF6D, #6DD4FF, #E16DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE0D3
Lighter +10%#FFBCA0
Darker −10%#FF743A
Darker −20%#FF5007
Darker −30%#D33E00
Darker −40%#A02F00
More saturated +25%#FF986D
Less saturated −25%#EDA07F

Channel breakdown

R255
G152
B109
Red255 (100%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue17.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 98 · B 6D

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