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Recognised as Colour

#FFA651

  • #FFA651
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFA651 is a orange with RGB values 255, 166, 81 and HSL 29°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFA651#FFA651
HEX#FFA651
RGBrgb(255, 166, 81)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.651, 0.3176
RGB percentages100%, 65.1%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(29.3, 100%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.3, 68.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 68.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,754,257
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA651;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.83:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#0059AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AE48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C252no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9293no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 9.8Peru · ΔE 16.6Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7Light salmon · ΔE 22.4Chocolate · ΔE 22.7Orange · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51AAFF
Analogous#FF5153, #FFFD51
Triadic#51FFA6, #A651FF
Split complementary#51FFFD, #5153FF
Tetradic#53FF51, #51AAFF, #FD51FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF4EA
Lighter +20%#FFDAB7
Lighter +10%#FFC084
Darker −10%#FF8C1E
Darker −20%#EA7200
Darker −30%#B75900
Darker −40%#844000
More saturated +25%#FFA651
Less saturated −25%#E9A767

Channel breakdown

R255
G166
B81
Red255 (100%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue29.31°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A6 · B 51

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