Recognised as Colour

#FFB757

#FFB757
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFB757 is a orange with RGB values 255, 183, 87 and HSL 34°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFB757#FFB757

HEX#FFB757

RGBrgb(255, 183, 87)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7176, 0.3412

RGB percentages100%, 71.8%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(34.3, 100%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 65.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 28.2%, 65.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,758,615

CSS custom property--colour: #FFB757;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#0048A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0BB4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1CC59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA5A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.4 Peru · ΔE 20.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Orange · ΔE 22.8 Light salmon · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#579FFF

Analogous#FF6357, #F3FF57

Triadic#57FFB7, #B757FF

Split complementary#57F3FF, #6357FF

Tetradic#57FF63, #579FFF, #FF57F3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF9F0

Lighter +20%#FFE3BD

Lighter +10%#FFCD8A

Darker −10%#FFA124

Darker −20%#F08900

Darker −30%#BD6C00

Darker −40%#8A4F00

More saturated +25%#FFB757

Less saturated −25%#EAB46C

Channel breakdown

R255

G183

B87

Red255 (100%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue34.29°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G B7 · B 57

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FFB757 (chemical formula)

Formula
8,221.166 g/mol
759 atoms

FFB757 has a molar mass of 8,221.166 g/mol, made up of 759 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × F, 757 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,221.166 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule759

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3651567 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.3251662 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F0.5%

B99.5%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 0.462%

Boron (B × 757)8,183.17 g/mol, 99.538%

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