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Recognised as Colour

#FFB078

  • #FFB078
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFB078 is a orange with RGB values 255, 176, 120 and HSL 25°, 100%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFB078#FFB078
HEX#FFB078
RGBrgb(255, 176, 120)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.6902, 0.4706
RGB percentages100%, 69%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(24.9, 100%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.9, 52.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 31%, 52.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,756,856
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB078;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#004F87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B773no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC978no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA0A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 7.9Light salmon · ΔE 10.8Dark salmon · ΔE 15.9Peru · ΔE 18.3Burlywood · ΔE 18.9Tan · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78C7FF
Analogous#FF7883, #FFF478
Triadic#78FFB0, #B078FF
Split complementary#78FFF4, #7883FF
Tetradic#84FF78, #78C7FF, #F478FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFECDE
Lighter +10%#FFCEAB
Darker −10%#FF9245
Darker −20%#FF7412
Darker −30%#DE5C00
Darker −40%#AB4700
More saturated +25%#FFB078
Less saturated −25%#EEB389

Channel breakdown

R255
G176
B120
Red255 (100%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue24.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B0 · B 78

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