Recognised as Colour

#FFAF44

#FFAF44
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFAF44 is a orange with RGB values 255, 175, 68 and HSL 34°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFAF44#FFAF44

HEX#FFAF44

RGBrgb(255, 175, 68)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6863, 0.2667

RGB percentages100%, 68.6%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(34.3, 100%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 73.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 31.4%, 73.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,756,548

CSS custom property--colour: #FFAF44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#0050BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAB436no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC747no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.3 Orange · ΔE 15.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 17.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21 Dark orange · ΔE 21.8 Peru · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4494FF

Analogous#FF5144, #F2FF44

Triadic#44FFAF, #AF44FF

Split complementary#44F2FF, #5144FF

Tetradic#44FF51, #4494FF, #FF44F2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF0DD

Lighter +20%#FFDBAA

Lighter +10%#FFC577

Darker −10%#FF9911

Darker −20%#DD7E00

Darker −30%#AA6100

Darker −40%#774400

More saturated +25%#FFAF44

Less saturated −25%#E8AC5B

Channel breakdown

R255

G175

B68

Red255 (100%)

Green175 (68.6%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue34.33°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G AF · B 44

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