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Colour

#FFB79C

  • #FFB79C
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#FFB79C is a orange with RGB values 255, 183, 156 and HSL 16°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#FFB79C#FFB79C
HEX#FFB79C
RGBrgb(255, 183, 156)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7176, 0.6118
RGB percentages100%, 71.8%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(16.4, 100%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.4, 38.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 28.2%, 38.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,758,684
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB79C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#004863

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9BF9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACE9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.8Burlywood · ΔE 17.2Peach puff · ΔE 17.5Tan · ΔE 18.6Light pink · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CE4FF
Analogous#FF9CB3, #FFE99C
Triadic#9CFFB7, #B79CFF
Split complementary#9CFFE9, #9CB3FF
Tetradic#B3FF9C, #9CE4FF, #E89CFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFDCCF
Darker −10%#FF9269
Darker −20%#FF6D36
Darker −30%#FF4803
Darker −40%#CF3800
More saturated +25%#FFB79C
Less saturated −25%#F3BDA8

Channel breakdown

R255
G183
B156
Red255 (100%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue16.36°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B7 · B 9C

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