Information about #FD742B color

#FD742B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FD742B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 116, 43) — 99.2% red, 45.5% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 82 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #FD742B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Construction Cone Orange (#F87431). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burning Orange (#FF7034) and Elipsis Enlighten (#F57934).

The recipe behind #FD742B is rgb(253, 116, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FD742B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FD742B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FD742B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FD742B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FD742B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FD742B 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
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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
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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
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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
#FD742B
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#2BFD74
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#742BFD
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#B3FD2B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#DD2BFD
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Nearest named colors to #FD742B

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

Construction Cone Orange color link
Construction Cone Orange

#F87431

Burning Orange color link
Burning Orange

#FF7034

Elipsis Enlighten color link
Elipsis Enlighten

#F57934

Vivid Tangelo color link
Vivid Tangelo

#F07427

Princeton Orange color link
Princeton Orange

#F58025

Smashed Pumpkin color link
Smashed Pumpkin

#FF6D3A

Orange Red color link
Orange Red

#FF681F

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Rachel color link
Rachel

#FF7B1A

Pumpkin color link
Pumpkin

#FF7518

Vibrant Orange color link
Vibrant Orange

#FF8624

Pumpkin Orange color link
Pumpkin Orange

#F87217

#FD742B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD742B
  • RGB253, 116, 43
  • CMYK0, 54, 82, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 116, 43)
  • HSL21°, 98%, 58%
  • HSL Precise20.857°, 98.131%, 58.039%
  • HSV21°, 83%, 99%
  • HSB21°, 83%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.455, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.455, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.455, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFD742B
  • DECIMAL ID16610347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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