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Recognised as Colour

#FFB86A

  • #FFB86A
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFB86A is a orange with RGB values 255, 184, 106 and HSL 31°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFB86A#FFB86A
HEX#FFB86A
RGBrgb(255, 184, 106)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7216, 0.4157
RGB percentages100%, 72.2%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(31.4, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.4, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 58.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,758,890
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB86A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.32:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#004795

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFBC63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CD6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA8A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 8.4Peru · ΔE 18.6Light salmon · ΔE 20.8Burlywood · ΔE 22.2Goldenrod · ΔE 23.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AB1FF
Analogous#FF6D6A, #FCFF6A
Triadic#6AFFB8, #B86AFF
Split complementary#6AFCFF, #6D6AFF
Tetradic#6AFF6D, #6AB1FF, #FF6AFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE9D0
Lighter +10%#FFD09D
Darker −10%#FFA037
Darker −20%#FF8704
Darker −30%#D06D00
Darker −40%#9D5200
More saturated +25%#FFB86A
Less saturated −25%#ECB77D

Channel breakdown

R255
G184
B106
Red255 (100%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue31.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B8 · B 6A

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