Recognised as Colour

#FFBD62

#FFBD62
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFBD62 is a orange with RGB values 255, 189, 98 and HSL 35°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFBD62#FFBD62

HEX#FFBD62

RGBrgb(255, 189, 98)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7412, 0.3843

RGB percentages100%, 74.1%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(34.8, 100%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.8, 61.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 25.9%, 61.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,760,162

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBD62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#00429D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5C059no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D064no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFACA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 13.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.6 Peru · ΔE 21.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Burlywood · ΔE 25.8 Light salmon · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 13.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62A4FF

Analogous#FF6F62, #F2FF62

Triadic#62FFBD, #BD62FF

Split complementary#62F3FF, #6F62FF

Tetradic#62FF6F, #62A4FF, #FF62F2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDFB

Lighter +20%#FFE8C8

Lighter +10%#FFD295

Darker −10%#FFA82F

Darker −20%#FB9100

Darker −30%#C87400

Darker −40%#955600

More saturated +25%#FFBD62

Less saturated −25%#EBBA76

Channel breakdown

R255

G189

B98

Red255 (100%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue34.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BD · B 62

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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