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Recognised as Colour

#FFBC8D

  • #FFBC8D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#FFBC8D is a orange with RGB values 255, 188, 141 and HSL 25°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FFBC8D#FFBC8D
HEX#FFBC8D
RGBrgb(255, 188, 141)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7373, 0.5529
RGB percentages100%, 73.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(24.7, 100%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.7, 44.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 44.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,759,949
CSS custom property--colour: #FFBC8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#004372

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC189no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD08Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFAFB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 12.8Light salmon · ΔE 14.6Dark salmon · ΔE 16Sandy brown · ΔE 16.1Navajo white · ΔE 17.3Tan · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DD0FF
Analogous#FF8D97, #FFF58D
Triadic#8DFFBC, #BC8DFF
Split complementary#8DFFF5, #8D97FF
Tetradic#97FF8D, #8DD0FF, #F58DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFF8F3
Lighter +10%#FFDAC0
Darker −10%#FF9E5A
Darker −20%#FF8027
Darker −30%#F36400
Darker −40%#C04F00
More saturated +25%#FFBC8D
Less saturated −25%#F1BF9B

Channel breakdown

R255
G188
B141
Red255 (100%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue24.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G BC · B 8D

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