Recognised as Colour
#FFBC14
- #FFBC14
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Orange
#FFBC14 is a orange with RGB values 255, 188, 20 and HSL 43°, 100%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.
Colour values
#FFBC14#FFBC14
HEX#FFBC14
RGBrgb(255, 188, 20)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7373, 0.0784
RGB percentages100%, 73.7%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(42.9, 100%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 92.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 92.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,828
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBC14;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#0043EB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1457FF
Analogous#FF4714, #CCFF14
Triadic#14FFBC, #BC14FF
Split complementary#14CCFF, #4714FF
Tetradic#14FF47, #1457FF, #FF14CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G188
B20
Red255 (100%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue42.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G BC · B 14
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FFBC14 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 216.96 g/mol
- 17 atoms
FFBC14 has a molar mass of 216.96 g/mol, made up of 17 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × F, 1 × B, 14 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass216.96 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule17
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule3.6027056 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.7756917 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
F17.5%
B5%
C77.5%
Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 17.513%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 4.982%
Carbon (C × 14)168.154 g/mol, 77.505%
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