Recognised as Colour

#FFA94D

#FFA94D
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFA94D is a orange with RGB values 255, 169, 77 and HSL 31°, 100%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFA94D#FFA94D

HEX#FFA94D

RGBrgb(255, 169, 77)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6627, 0.302

RGB percentages100%, 66.3%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(31, 100%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31, 69.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 33.7%, 69.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,755,021

CSS custom property--colour: #FFA94D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#0056B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4B042no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C44Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9595no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 12.1 Peru · ΔE 18.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 19 Orange · ΔE 20.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Dark orange · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 12.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DA3FF

Analogous#FF504D, #FCFF4D

Triadic#4DFFA9, #A94DFF

Split complementary#4DFCFF, #504DFF

Tetradic#4DFF50, #4DA3FF, #FF4DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF3E6

Lighter +20%#FFDAB3

Lighter +10%#FFC280

Darker −10%#FF901A

Darker −20%#E67700

Darker −30%#B35D00

Darker −40%#804200

More saturated +25%#FFA94D

Less saturated −25%#E9A863

Channel breakdown

R255

G169

B77

Red255 (100%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue31.01°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G A9 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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