Recognised as Colour

#FFC18A

#FFC18A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#FFC18A is a orange with RGB values 255, 193, 138 and HSL 28°, 100%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FFC18A#FFC18A

HEX#FFC18A

RGBrgb(255, 193, 138)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7569, 0.5412

RGB percentages100%, 75.7%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(28.2, 100%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.2, 45.9%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 24.3%, 45.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,761,226

CSS custom property--colour: #FFC18A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1

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

Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#003E75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C586no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D38Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB4B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 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 text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 12 Sandy brown · ΔE 15.4 Navajo white · ΔE 15.7 Tan · ΔE 17.6 Light salmon · ΔE 17.7 Peach puff · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8AC8FF

Analogous#FF8A8E, #FFFB8A

Triadic#8AFFC1, #C18AFF

Split complementary#8AFFFB, #8A8EFF

Tetradic#8EFF8A, #8AC8FF, #FB8AFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF7F0

Lighter +10%#FFDCBD

Darker −10%#FFA657

Darker −20%#FF8B24

Darker −30%#F07100

Darker −40%#BD5900

More saturated +25%#FFC18A

Less saturated −25%#F0C299

Channel breakdown

R255

G193

B138

Red255 (100%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue28.21°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G C1 · B 8A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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