Recognised as Colour

#FFCE5A

#FFCE5A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFCE5A is a orange with RGB values 255, 206, 90 and HSL 42°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFCE5A#FFCE5A

HEX#FFCE5A

RGBrgb(255, 206, 90)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8078, 0.3529

RGB percentages100%, 80.8%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(42.2, 100%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 64.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 19.2%, 64.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,764,506

CSS custom property--colour: #FFCE5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.23:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#0031A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CD4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DA5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 15.9 Khaki · ΔE 23.2 Gold · ΔE 25.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 26.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.3 Orange · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)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#5A8BFF

Analogous#FF7C5A, #DDFF5A

Triadic#5AFFCE, #CE5AFF

Split complementary#5ADDFF, #7C5AFF

Tetradic#5AFF7C, #5A8BFF, #FF5ADD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFBF3

Lighter +20%#FFECC0

Lighter +10%#FFDD8D

Darker −10%#FFBF27

Darker −20%#F3AB00

Darker −30%#C08700

Darker −40%#8D6300

More saturated +25%#FFCE5A

Less saturated −25%#EAC66F

Channel breakdown

R255

G206

B90

Red255 (100%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue42.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G CE · B 5A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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