Colour

#FFA90F

#FFA90F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Orange

#FFA90F is a orange with RGB values 255, 169, 15 and HSL 39°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FFA90F#FFA90F

HEX#FFA90F

RGBrgb(255, 169, 15)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6627, 0.0588

RGB percentages100%, 66.3%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(38.5, 100%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.5, 94.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 33.7%, 94.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,754,959

CSS custom property--colour: #FFA90F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#0056F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7AF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC319no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 2.4 Dark orange · ΔE 16.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 17 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.5 Gold · ΔE 27.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 2.44, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F65FF

Analogous#FF310F, #DDFF0F

Triadic#0FFFA9, #A90FFF

Split complementary#0FDDFF, #310FFF

Tetradic#0FFF31, #0F65FF, #FF0FDD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF2DB

Lighter +30%#FFE0A8

Lighter +20%#FFCE75

Lighter +10%#FFBB42

Darker −10%#DB8D00

Darker −20%#A86C00

Darker −30%#754B00

Darker −40%#422A00

More saturated +25%#FFA90F

Less saturated −25%#E1A12D

Channel breakdown

R255

G169

B15

Red255 (100%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue38.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G A9 · B 0F

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