Recognised as Colour

#FFCC9C

#FFCC9C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Navajo white

#FFCC9C is a orange with RGB values 255, 204, 156 and HSL 29°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navajo white.

Colour values

#FFCC9C#FFCC9C

HEX#FFCC9C

RGBrgb(255, 204, 156)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8, 0.6118

RGB percentages100%, 80%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(29.1, 100%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 38.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 20%, 38.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,060

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCC9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#003363

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDCF99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9DA9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Navajo white · ΔE 9 Burlywood · ΔE 9.7 Peach puff · ΔE 11.2 Moccasin · ΔE 12.1 Wheat · ΔE 12.9 Tan · ΔE 14

Nearest named CSS colourNavajo white (#FFDEAD)ΔE 9.04, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9CCFFF

Analogous#FF9C9D, #FFFE9C

Triadic#9CFFCC, #CC9CFF

Split complementary#9CFFFE, #9C9DFF

Tetradic#9DFF9C, #9CCFFF, #FE9CFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFE6CF

Darker −10%#FFB269

Darker −20%#FF9736

Darker −30%#FF7D03

Darker −40%#CF6400

More saturated +25%#FFCC9C

Less saturated −25%#F3CCA8

Channel breakdown

R255

G204

B156

Red255 (100%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue29.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CC · B 9C

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FFCC9C (chemical formula)

Formula
170.117 g/mol
13 atoms

FFCC9C has a molar mass of 170.117 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × F, 11 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass170.117 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule13

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.8248592 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.5399994 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F22.3%

C77.7%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 22.335%

Carbon (C × 11)132.121 g/mol, 77.665%

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