Information about #FD8942 color

#FD8942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FD8942 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 137, 66) — 99.2% red, 53.7% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 73 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FD8942 reads as a intensely saturated orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ireland Orange (#FF883E). Slightly further away sit Shirley Temple (#FF8341) and Mango Tango (#FF8243).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 137, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #FD8942 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FD8942 color variations

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

#FD8942 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FD8942 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FD8942 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FD8942 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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#FD8942 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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #FD8942

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

Ireland Orange color link
Ireland Orange

#FF883E

Shirley Temple color link
Shirley Temple

#FF8341

Mango Tango color link
Mango Tango

#FF8243

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Mango Orange color link
Mango Orange

#FF8040

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Orangish color link
Orangish

#FC824A

Daylily color link
Daylily

#FF8936

Spring Orange color link
Spring Orange

#FD963D

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

#FD8942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD8942
  • RGB253, 137, 66
  • CMYK0, 45, 73, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 137, 66)
  • HSL23°, 98%, 63%
  • HSL Precise22.781°, 97.906%, 62.549%
  • HSV23°, 74%, 99%
  • HSB23°, 74%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.537, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.537, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.537, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD8942
  • DECIMAL ID16615746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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