Colour

#FFC87E

#FFC87E
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FFC87E is a orange with RGB values 255, 200, 126 and HSL 34°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FFC87E#FFC87E

HEX#FFC87E

RGBrgb(255, 200, 126)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7843, 0.4941

RGB percentages100%, 78.4%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(34.4, 100%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.4, 50.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 21.6%, 50.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,763,006

CSS custom property--colour: #FFC87E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#003781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCCA78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D780no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBAB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 15.9 Burlywood · ΔE 16.3 Navajo white · ΔE 18.3 Khaki · ΔE 20.9 Moccasin · ΔE 21.3 Tan · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 15.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EB5FF

Analogous#FF887E, #F5FF7E

Triadic#7EFFC8, #C87EFF

Split complementary#7EF5FF, #887EFF

Tetradic#7EFF88, #7EB5FF, #FF7EF5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF3E4

Lighter +10%#FFDEB1

Darker −10%#FFB24B

Darker −20%#FF9D18

Darker −30%#E48300

Darker −40%#B16600

More saturated +25%#FFC87E

Less saturated −25%#EFC68E

Channel breakdown

R255

G200

B126

Red255 (100%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue34.42°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G C8 · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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