Colour

#FFBA36

#FFBA36
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFBA36 is a orange with RGB values 255, 186, 54 and HSL 39°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFBA36#FFBA36

HEX#FFBA36

RGBrgb(255, 186, 54)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7294, 0.2118

RGB percentages100%, 72.9%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(39.4, 100%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.4, 78.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 27.1%, 78.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,759,350

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBA36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.33:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#0045C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BC1Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5CD3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA7A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11 Orange · ΔE 13.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.9 Gold · ΔE 23.3 Dark orange · ΔE 25.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#367BFF

Analogous#FF5636, #E0FF36

Triadic#36FFBA, #BA36FF

Split complementary#36E0FF, #5536FF

Tetradic#36FF55, #367BFF, #FF36DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFEFCF

Lighter +20%#FFDD9C

Lighter +10%#FFCC69

Darker −10%#FFA803

Darker −20%#CF8800

Darker −30%#9C6600

Darker −40%#694500

More saturated +25%#FFBA36

Less saturated −25%#E6B24F

Channel breakdown

R255

G186

B54

Red255 (100%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue39.4°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BA · B 36

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