Colour

#FFA148

#FFA148
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFA148 is a orange with RGB values 255, 161, 72 and HSL 29°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFA148#FFA148

HEX#FFA148

RGBrgb(255, 161, 72)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6314, 0.2824

RGB percentages100%, 63.1%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(29.2, 100%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.2, 71.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 36.9%, 71.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,752,968

CSS custom property--colour: #FFA148;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1

Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#005EB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEAA3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4BF49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF8C8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13 Peru · ΔE 17.9 Dark orange · ΔE 19.5 Orange · ΔE 20.4 Chocolate · ΔE 20.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48A6FF

Analogous#FF484A, #FFFD48

Triadic#48FFA1, #A148FF

Split complementary#48FFFD, #484AFF

Tetradic#4AFF48, #48A6FF, #FD48FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF0E1

Lighter +20%#FFD5AE

Lighter +10%#FFBB7B

Darker −10%#FF8715

Darker −20%#E16D00

Darker −30%#AE5500

Darker −40%#7B3C00

More saturated +25%#FFA148

Less saturated −25%#E8A25F

Channel breakdown

R255

G161

B72

Red255 (100%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue29.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G A1 · B 48

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