Colour

#FFB705

#FFB705
Orange
Light
Nearest: Orange

#FFB705 is a orange with RGB values 255, 183, 5 and HSL 43°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.

Colour values

#FFB705#FFB705

HEX#FFB705

RGBrgb(255, 183, 5)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7176, 0.0196

RGB percentages100%, 71.8%, 2%

HSLhsl(42.7, 100%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.7, 98%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 28.2%, 98%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,758,533

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB705;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.03:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#0048FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CB19no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA29Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 10.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Gold · ΔE 19.2 Dark orange · ΔE 24.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#054DFF

Analogous#FF3A05, #CAFF05

Triadic#05FFB7, #B705FF

Split complementary#05CAFF, #3A05FF

Tetradic#05FF3A, #054DFF, #FF05CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF2D1

Lighter +30%#FFE39E

Lighter +20%#FFD46B

Lighter +10%#FFC638

Darker −10%#D19500

Darker −20%#9E7000

Darker −30%#6B4C00

Darker −40%#382800

More saturated +25%#FFB705

Less saturated −25%#E0AA24

Channel breakdown

R255

G183

Red255 (100%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue42.72°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B7 · B 05

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