Information about #FD6C36 color

#FD6C36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FD6C36 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 108, 54) (99.2% red, 42.4% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 79 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FD6C36 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smashed Pumpkin (#FF6D3A). Slightly further away sit Burning Orange (#FF7034) and Construction Cone Orange (#F87431).

The recipe behind #FD6C36 is rgb(253, 108, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FD6C36: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #FD6C36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FD6C36 color variations

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#FD6C36 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FD6C36

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD6C36
  • RGB253, 108, 54
  • CMYK0, 57, 79, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 108, 54)
  • HSL16°, 98%, 60%
  • HSL Precise16.281°, 98.03%, 60.196%
  • HSV16°, 79%, 99%
  • HSB16°, 79%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.424, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.424, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.424, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD6C36
  • DECIMAL ID16608310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01