Recognised as Colour

#FFC17D

#FFC17D
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFC17D is a orange with RGB values 255, 193, 125 and HSL 31°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFC17D#FFC17D

HEX#FFC17D

RGBrgb(255, 193, 125)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7569, 0.4902

RGB percentages100%, 75.7%, 49%

HSLhsl(31.4, 100%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(31.4, 51%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 24.3%, 51%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,761,213

CSS custom property--colour: #FFC17D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#003E82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C478no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D37Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB3B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 12.6 Burlywood · ΔE 15.6 Navajo white · ΔE 19.2 Light salmon · ΔE 20.3 Tan · ΔE 21.8 Peru · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7DBBFF

Analogous#FF807D, #FCFF7D

Triadic#7DFFC1, #C17DFF

Split complementary#7DFCFF, #807DFF

Tetradic#7DFF80, #7DBBFF, #FF7DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF2E3

Lighter +10%#FFD9B0

Darker −10%#FFA94A

Darker −20%#FF9017

Darker −30%#E37700

Darker −40%#B05C00

More saturated +25%#FFC17D

Less saturated −25%#EFC08D

Channel breakdown

R255

G193

B125

Red255 (100%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue31.38°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G C1 · B 7D

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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