Information about #FD993D color

#FD993D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FD993D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 153, 61) — 99.2% red, 60% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 75 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #FD993D appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spring Orange (#FD963D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neon Orange (#FF9E3D) and Deep Saffron (#FF9933).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 153, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FD993D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #FD993D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FD993D color variations

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

#FD993D 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 #FD993D

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

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Daylily color link
Daylily

#FF8936

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD993D
  • RGB253, 153, 61
  • CMYK0, 39, 75, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 153, 61)
  • HSL29°, 98%, 62%
  • HSL Precise28.75°, 97.959%, 61.569%
  • HSV29°, 76%, 99%
  • HSB29°, 76%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.600, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.600, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.600, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD993D
  • DECIMAL ID16619837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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