Colour

#FFAB45

#FFAB45
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFAB45 is a orange with RGB values 255, 171, 69 and HSL 33°, 100%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFAB45#FFAB45

HEX#FFAB45

RGBrgb(255, 171, 69)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6706, 0.2706

RGB percentages100%, 67.1%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(32.9, 100%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32.9, 72.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 32.9%, 72.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,755,525

CSS custom property--colour: #FFAB45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.7 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#B5B5B5

Inverted#0054BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7B138no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC547no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 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

Sandy brown · ΔE 16 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Orange · ΔE 16.6 Dark orange · ΔE 20.7 Peru · ΔE 20.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4599FF

Analogous#FF4E45, #F6FF45

Triadic#45FFAB, #AB45FF

Split complementary#45F6FF, #4E45FF

Tetradic#45FF4E, #4599FF, #FF45F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF0DE

Lighter +20%#FFD9AB

Lighter +10%#FFC278

Darker −10%#FF9412

Darker −20%#DE7A00

Darker −30%#AB5E00

Darker −40%#784200

More saturated +25%#FFAB45

Less saturated −25%#E8A95C

Channel breakdown

R255

G171

B69

Red255 (100%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue32.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G AB · B 45

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Colour values

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