Colour

#FFB048

#FFB048
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFB048 is a orange with RGB values 255, 176, 72 and HSL 34°, 100%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFB048#FFB048

HEX#FFB048

RGBrgb(255, 176, 72)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.6902, 0.2824

RGB percentages100%, 69%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(34.1, 100%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.1, 71.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 31%, 71.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,756,808

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB048;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#004FB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBB53Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC84Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9D9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 16.4 Orange · ΔE 17.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.1 Peru · ΔE 21.7 Dark orange · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4897FF

Analogous#FF5448, #F3FF48

Triadic#48FFB0, #B048FF

Split complementary#48F3FF, #5448FF

Tetradic#48FF54, #4897FF, #FF48F3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF2E1

Lighter +20%#FFDCAE

Lighter +10%#FFC67B

Darker −10%#FF9A15

Darker −20%#E18000

Darker −30%#AE6300

Darker −40%#7B4600

More saturated +25%#FFB048

Less saturated −25%#E8AD5F

Channel breakdown

R255

G176

B72

Red255 (100%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue34.1°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B0 · B 48

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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