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Colour

#FFAD90

  • #FFAD90
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FFAD90 is a orange with RGB values 255, 173, 144 and HSL 16°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FFAD90#FFAD90
HEX#FFAD90
RGBrgb(255, 173, 144)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6784, 0.5647
RGB percentages100%, 67.8%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(15.7, 100%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.7, 43.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 43.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,112
CSS custom property--colour: #FFAD90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.63:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#00526F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1B78Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C78Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA0A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.3Light salmon · ΔE 9.4Burlywood · ΔE 19.9Sandy brown · ΔE 20.4Light coral · ΔE 21.3Salmon · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#90E2FF
Analogous#FF90AA, #FFE490
Triadic#90FFAD, #AD90FF
Split complementary#90FFE4, #90ABFF
Tetradic#ABFF90, #90E2FF, #E490FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF8F6
Lighter +10%#FFD3C3
Darker −10%#FF875D
Darker −20%#FF622A
Darker −30%#F64000
Darker −40%#C33300
More saturated +25%#FFAD90
Less saturated −25%#F1B49E

Channel breakdown

R255
G173
B144
Red255 (100%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue15.68°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G AD · B 90

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