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Recognised as Colour

#FFB36E

  • #FFB36E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFB36E is a orange with RGB values 255, 179, 110 and HSL 29°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFB36E#FFB36E
HEX#FFB36E
RGBrgb(255, 179, 110)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.702, 0.4314
RGB percentages100%, 70.2%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(28.6, 100%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.6, 56.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 56.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,757,614
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB36E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#004C91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB968no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCA6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA3A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 5.5Light salmon · ΔE 16.3Peru · ΔE 17.2Burlywood · ΔE 21Dark salmon · ΔE 21.7Navajo white · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EBAFF
Analogous#FF6E71, #FFFC6E
Triadic#6EFFB3, #B36EFF
Split complementary#6EFFFC, #6E71FF
Tetradic#71FF6E, #6EBAFF, #FB6EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE8D4
Lighter +10%#FFCEA1
Darker −10%#FF983B
Darker −20%#FF7E08
Darker −30%#D46500
Darker −40%#A14D00
More saturated +25%#FFB36E
Less saturated −25%#EDB480

Channel breakdown

R255
G179
B110
Red255 (100%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue28.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B3 · B 6E

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