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Colour

#FF9964

  • #FF9964
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FF9964 is a orange with RGB values 255, 153, 100 and HSL 21°, 100%, 70%. 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

#FF9964#FF9964
HEX#FF9964
RGBrgb(255, 153, 100)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6, 0.3922
RGB percentages100%, 60%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(20.5, 100%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 60.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 60.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,750,948
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9964;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#00669B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A55Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBC63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF868Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 9.6Sandy brown · ΔE 10.9Coral · ΔE 13.7Peru · ΔE 16.9Dark salmon · ΔE 17.2Salmon · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64CAFF
Analogous#FF647D, #FFE664
Triadic#64FF99, #9964FF
Split complementary#64FFE6, #647DFF
Tetradic#7DFF64, #64CAFF, #E664FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFD
Lighter +20%#FFDCCA
Lighter +10%#FFBB97
Darker −10%#FF7731
Darker −20%#FD5700
Darker −30%#CA4500
Darker −40%#973400
More saturated +25%#FF9964
Less saturated −25%#EC9F77

Channel breakdown

R255
G153
B100
Red255 (100%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue20.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 99 · B 64

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