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Recognised as Colour

#FF9E58

  • #FF9E58
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FF9E58 is a orange with RGB values 255, 158, 88 and HSL 25°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FF9E58#FF9E58
HEX#FF9E58
RGBrgb(255, 158, 88)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6196, 0.3451
RGB percentages100%, 62%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(25.1, 100%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.1, 65.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 38%, 65.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,752,216
CSS custom property--colour: #FF9E58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.28:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#0061A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAA851no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BE58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 8.2Peru · ΔE 15.2Light salmon · ΔE 16.5Coral · ΔE 17Chocolate · ΔE 20Dark salmon · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58B9FF
Analogous#FF5866, #FFF158
Triadic#58FF9E, #9E58FF
Split complementary#58FFF2, #5866FF
Tetradic#66FF58, #58B9FF, #F258FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF7F1
Lighter +20%#FFD9BE
Lighter +10%#FFBC8B
Darker −10%#FF8025
Darker −20%#F16500
Darker −30%#BE5000
Darker −40%#8B3A00
More saturated +25%#FF9E58
Less saturated −25%#EAA16D

Channel breakdown

R255
G158
B88
Red255 (100%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue25.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 9E · B 58

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