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Recognised as Colour

#FF9A6A

  • #FF9A6A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FF9A6A is a orange with RGB values 255, 154, 106 and HSL 19°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FF9A6A#FF9A6A
HEX#FF9A6A
RGBrgb(255, 154, 106)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6039, 0.4157
RGB percentages100%, 60.4%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(19.3, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.3, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 58.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,751,210
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9A6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#006595

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A666no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBC69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF878Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 6.9Sandy brown · ΔE 11.8Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Coral · ΔE 14.9Salmon · ΔE 17.9Peru · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 6.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6ACFFF
Analogous#FF6A84, #FFE56A
Triadic#6AFF9A, #9A6AFF
Split complementary#6AFFE4, #6A84FF
Tetradic#84FF6A, #6ACFFF, #E56AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFDFD0
Lighter +10%#FFBD9D
Darker −10%#FF7737
Darker −20%#FF5504
Darker −30%#D04300
Darker −40%#9D3300
More saturated +25%#FF9A6A
Less saturated −25%#ECA17D

Channel breakdown

R255
G154
B106
Red255 (100%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue19.33°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9A · B 6A

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