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Colour

#FFC99D

  • #FFC99D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#FFC99D is a orange with RGB values 255, 201, 157 and HSL 27°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FFC99D#FFC99D
HEX#FFC99D
RGBrgb(255, 201, 157)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7882, 0.6157
RGB percentages100%, 78.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(26.9, 100%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.9, 38.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 21.2%, 38.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,763,293
CSS custom property--colour: #FFC99D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.09:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#003662

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACD9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D89Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFBEBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.1Navajo white · ΔE 10.5Peach puff · ΔE 10.9Moccasin · ΔE 13.4Tan · ΔE 13.8Wheat · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DD3FF
Analogous#FF9DA2, #FFFA9D
Triadic#9DFFC9, #C99DFF
Split complementary#9DFFFA, #9DA2FF
Tetradic#A2FF9D, #9DD3FF, #FA9DFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFE5D0
Darker −10%#FFAD6A
Darker −20%#FF9137
Darker −30%#FF7504
Darker −40%#D05D00
More saturated +25%#FFC99D
Less saturated −25%#F3CAA9

Channel breakdown

R255
G201
B157
Red255 (100%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue26.94°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G C9 · B 9D

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