Colour
#FFC53A
- #FFC53A
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#FFC53A is a orange with RGB values 255, 197, 58 and HSL 42°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#FFC53A#FFC53A
HEX#FFC53A
RGBrgb(255, 197, 58)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7725, 0.2275
RGB percentages100%, 77.3%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(42.3, 100%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 77.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 77.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,762,170
CSS custom property--colour: #FFC53A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.3:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#003AC5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3A74FF
Analogous#FF623A, #D7FF3A
Triadic#3AFFC5, #C53AFF
Split complementary#3AD6FF, #633AFF
Tetradic#3AFF62, #3A74FF, #FF3AD6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G197
B58
Red255 (100%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue42.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G C5 · B 3A
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