Information about #FDA43C color

#FDA43C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDA43C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 164, 60) — 99.2% red, 64.3% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 76 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FDA43C appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Neon Orange (#FF9E3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neon Carrot (#FFA343) and Lightning Yellow (#F7A233).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 164, 60)), which gives #FDA43C its character. If you plan to put text on a #FDA43C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #FDA43C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDA43C color variations

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#FDA43C 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 #FDA43C

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

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Rubber Duck color link
Rubber Duck

#FFB437

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDA43C
  • RGB253, 164, 60
  • CMYK0, 35, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 164, 60)
  • HSL32°, 98%, 61%
  • HSL Precise32.332°, 97.97%, 61.373%
  • HSV32°, 76%, 99%
  • HSB32°, 76%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.643, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.643, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.643, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDA43C
  • DECIMAL ID16622652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01