Colour
#FFB928
- #FFB928
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Orange
#FFB928 is a orange with RGB values 255, 185, 40 and HSL 40°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.
Colour values
#FFB928#FFB928
HEX#FFB928
RGBrgb(255, 185, 40)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7255, 0.1569
RGB percentages100%, 72.5%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(40.5, 100%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.5, 84.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 27.5%, 84.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,080
CSS custom property--colour: #FFB928;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#0046D7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#286EFF
Analogous#FF4E28, #D9FF28
Triadic#28FFB9, #B928FF
Split complementary#28D9FF, #4E28FF
Tetradic#28FF4E, #286EFF, #FF28D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G185
B40
Red255 (100%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue40.47°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G B9 · B 28
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