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Recognised as Colour

#FFAA83

  • #FFAA83
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light salmon

#FFAA83 is a orange with RGB values 255, 170, 131 and HSL 19°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light salmon.

Colour values

#FFAA83#FFAA83
HEX#FFAA83
RGBrgb(255, 170, 131)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6667, 0.5137
RGB percentages100%, 66.7%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(18.9, 100%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 48.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 48.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,755,331
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAA83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.33:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#00557C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0B380no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C583no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9BA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light salmon · ΔE 5.3Dark salmon · ΔE 8.9Sandy brown · ΔE 14.8Burlywood · ΔE 20.2Salmon · ΔE 21Peru · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight salmon (#FFA07A)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83D8FF
Analogous#FF839A, #FFE883
Triadic#83FFAA, #AA83FF
Split complementary#83FFE8, #839AFF
Tetradic#9AFF83, #83D8FF, #E883FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF0E9
Lighter +10%#FFCDB6
Darker −10%#FF8750
Darker −20%#FF641D
Darker −30%#E94900
Darker −40%#B63900
More saturated +25%#FFAA83
Less saturated −25%#F0B093

Channel breakdown

R255
G170
B131
Red255 (100%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue18.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AA · B 83

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