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Colour

#FFC951

  • #FFC951
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFC951 is a orange with RGB values 255, 201, 81 and HSL 41°, 100%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFC951#FFC951
HEX#FFC951
RGBrgb(255, 201, 81)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7882, 0.3176
RGB percentages100%, 78.8%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(41.4, 100%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.4, 68.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 21.2%, 68.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,763,217
CSS custom property--colour: #FFC951;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#0036AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1C942no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED756no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFB8B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13.6Orange · ΔE 23.5Gold · ΔE 24.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.8Sandy brown · ΔE 25.9Khaki · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5187FF
Analogous#FF7251, #DEFF51
Triadic#51FFC9, #C951FF
Split complementary#51DEFF, #7251FF
Tetradic#51FF72, #5187FF, #FF51DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF8EA
Lighter +20%#FFE9B7
Lighter +10%#FFD984
Darker −10%#FFB91E
Darker −20%#EAA100
Darker −30%#B77E00
Darker −40%#845B00
More saturated +25%#FFC951
Less saturated −25%#E9C167

Channel breakdown

R255
G201
B81
Red255 (100%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue41.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G C9 · B 51

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