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Colour

#FFBB66

  • #FFBB66
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFBB66 is a orange with RGB values 255, 187, 102 and HSL 33°, 100%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFBB66#FFBB66
HEX#FFBB66
HEX (short)#FB6
RGBrgb(255, 187, 102)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7333, 0.4
RGB percentages100%, 73.3%, 40%
HSLhsl(33.3, 100%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 60%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 60%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,654
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBB66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#004499

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BF5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CE68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFAAA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 11.1Peru · ΔE 20.1Goldenrod · ΔE 20.8Burlywood · ΔE 23.9Light salmon · ΔE 24.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66AAFF
Analogous#FF6E66, #F7FF66
Triadic#66FFBB, #BB66FF
Split complementary#66F7FF, #6E66FF
Tetradic#66FF6E, #66AAFF, #FF66F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFE8CC
Lighter +10%#FFD299
Darker −10%#FFA433
Darker −20%#FF8E00
Darker −30%#CC7100
Darker −40%#995500
More saturated +25%#FFBB66
Less saturated −25%#ECB979

Channel breakdown

R255
G187
B102
Red255 (100%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue33.33°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G BB · B 66

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