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Recognised as Colour

#FFA870

  • #FFA870
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFA870 is a orange with RGB values 255, 168, 112 and HSL 23°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFA870#FFA870
HEX#FFA870
RGBrgb(255, 168, 112)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6588, 0.4392
RGB percentages100%, 65.9%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(23.5, 100%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.5, 56.1%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 34.1%, 56.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,754,800
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA870;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#00578F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1B16Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C470no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF979Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 6.5Light salmon · ΔE 9Dark salmon · ΔE 15.6Peru · ΔE 16.6Coral · ΔE 21.7Burlywood · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70C7FF
Analogous#FF707F, #FFEF70
Triadic#70FFA8, #A870FF
Split complementary#70FFEF, #7080FF
Tetradic#80FF70, #70C7FF, #EF70FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE6D6
Lighter +10%#FFC7A3
Darker −10%#FF893D
Darker −20%#FF6A0A
Darker −30%#D65400
Darker −40%#A34000
More saturated +25%#FFA870
Less saturated −25%#EDAC82

Channel breakdown

R255
G168
B112
Red255 (100%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue23.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A8 · B 70

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