Colour

#FFA95F

#FFA95F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFA95F is a orange with RGB values 255, 169, 95 and HSL 28°, 100%, 69%. 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

#FFA95F#FFA95F

HEX#FFA95F

RGBrgb(255, 169, 95)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6627, 0.3725

RGB percentages100%, 66.3%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(27.7, 100%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.7, 62.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 33.7%, 62.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,755,039

CSS custom property--colour: #FFA95F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193 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#0056A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3B158no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C460no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9798no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 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 4.7 Peru · ΔE 15.2 Light salmon · ΔE 17.3 Coral · ΔE 22.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.9 Chocolate · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 4.69, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5FB5FF

Analogous#FF5F65, #FFF95F

Triadic#5FFFA9, #A95FFF

Split complementary#5FFFF9, #5F65FF

Tetradic#65FF5F, #5FB5FF, #F95FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFBF8

Lighter +20%#FFE0C5

Lighter +10%#FFC492

Darker −10%#FF8E2C

Darker −20%#F87300

Darker −30%#C55B00

Darker −40%#924400

More saturated +25%#FFA95F

Less saturated −25%#EBAB73

Channel breakdown

R255

G169

B95

Red255 (100%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue27.75°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G A9 · B 5F

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Colour values

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