Colour

#FFC38E

#FFC38E
Orange
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#FFC38E is a orange with RGB values 255, 195, 142 and HSL 28°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FFC38E#FFC38E

HEX#FFC38E

RGBrgb(255, 195, 142)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7647, 0.5569

RGB percentages100%, 76.5%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(28.1, 100%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.1, 44.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 23.5%, 44.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,761,742

CSS custom property--colour: #FFC38E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#003C71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6C78Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D48Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB6B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 11.1 Navajo white · ΔE 14.3 Tan · ΔE 16.6 Peach puff · ΔE 16.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 17 Moccasin · ΔE 17.5

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8ECAFF

Analogous#FF8E92, #FFFB8E

Triadic#8EFFC3, #C38EFF

Split complementary#8EFFFC, #8E91FF

Tetradic#92FF8E, #8ECAFF, #FC8EFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF9F4

Lighter +10%#FFDEC1

Darker −10%#FFA85B

Darker −20%#FF8D28

Darker −30%#F47200

Darker −40%#C15B00

More saturated +25%#FFC38E

Less saturated −25%#F1C49C

Channel breakdown

R255

G195

B142

Red255 (100%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue28.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G C3 · B 8E

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Colour values

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