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Recognised as Colour

#FFA87F

  • #FFA87F
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FFA87F is a orange with RGB values 255, 168, 127 and HSL 19°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FFA87F#FFA87F
HEX#FFA87F
RGBrgb(255, 168, 127)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6588, 0.498
RGB percentages100%, 65.9%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(19.2, 100%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.2, 50.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 34.1%, 50.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,754,815
CSS custom property--colour: #FFA87F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#005780

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB27Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C47Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF999Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 4.2Dark salmon · ΔE 9.4Sandy brown · ΔE 13.6Salmon · ΔE 20.5Peru · ΔE 21.1Burlywood · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 4.18, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FD6FF
Analogous#FF7F96, #FFE87F
Triadic#7FFFA8, #A87FFF
Split complementary#7FFFE8, #7F96FF
Tetradic#96FF7F, #7FD6FF, #E87FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFEDE5
Lighter +10%#FFCBB2
Darker −10%#FF854C
Darker −20%#FF6319
Darker −30%#E54900
Darker −40%#B23900
More saturated +25%#FFA87F
Less saturated −25%#EFAE8F

Channel breakdown

R255
G168
B127
Red255 (100%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue19.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G A8 · B 7F

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