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Recognised as Colour

#FFB33E

  • #FFB33E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFB33E is a orange with RGB values 255, 179, 62 and HSL 36°, 100%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFB33E#FFB33E
HEX#FFB33E
RGBrgb(255, 179, 62)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.702, 0.2431
RGB percentages100%, 70.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(36.4, 100%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 75.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 75.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,757,566
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB33E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.77:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#004CC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB72Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0C942no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF9F9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.1Orange · ΔE 13.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2Sandy brown · ΔE 21.4Dark orange · ΔE 22.5Peru · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E8AFF
Analogous#FF523E, #EBFF3E
Triadic#3EFFB3, #B33EFF
Split complementary#3EEBFF, #523EFF
Tetradic#3EFF52, #3E8AFF, #FF3EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFEFD7
Lighter +20%#FFDBA4
Lighter +10%#FFC771
Darker −10%#FF9F0B
Darker −20%#D78200
Darker −30%#A46300
Darker −40%#714500
More saturated +25%#FFB33E
Less saturated −25%#E7AE56

Channel breakdown

R255
G179
B62
Red255 (100%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue36.37°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B3 · B 3E

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