Information about #FDA43D color

#FDA43D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDA43D falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 164, 61) — 99.2% red, 64.3% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 76 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDA43D reads as a maximally vivid orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Neon Orange (#FF9E3D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neon Carrot (#FFA343) and Yellow Orange (#FFAE42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 164, 61)), which gives #FDA43D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #FDA43D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDA43D color variations

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#FDA43D 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 #FDA43D

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

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Butterscotch color link
Butterscotch

#FDB147

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDA43D
  • RGB253, 164, 61
  • CMYK0, 35, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 164, 61)
  • HSL32°, 98%, 62%
  • HSL Precise32.188°, 97.959%, 61.569%
  • 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)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.643, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.643, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.643, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDA43D
  • DECIMAL ID16622653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01