Colour

#FFBD05

#FFBD05
Orange
Light
Nearest: Orange

#FFBD05 is a orange with RGB values 255, 189, 5 and HSL 44°, 100%, 51%. 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

#FFBD05#FFBD05

HEX#FFBD05

RGBrgb(255, 189, 5)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7412, 0.0196

RGB percentages100%, 74.1%, 2%

HSLhsl(44.2, 100%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 98%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 25.9%, 98%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,760,069

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBD05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#0042FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8BE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8CF1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange · ΔE 14.1 Gold · ΔE 15.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Dark orange · ΔE 28.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange (#FFA500)ΔE 14.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0547FF

Analogous#FF4005, #C4FF05

Triadic#05FFBD, #BD05FF

Split complementary#05C4FF, #4005FF

Tetradic#05FF40, #0547FF, #FF05C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF3D1

Lighter +30%#FFE59E

Lighter +20%#FFD86B

Lighter +10%#FFCA38

Darker −10%#D19A00

Darker −20%#9E7400

Darker −30%#6B4F00

Darker −40%#382900

More saturated +25%#FFBD05

Less saturated −25%#E0AE24

Channel breakdown

R255

G189

Red255 (100%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue44.16°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BD · B 05

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