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Information about #FDC172 color

#FDC172 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDC172 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 193, 114) — 99.2% red, 75.7% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 55 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDC172 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chardonnay (#FFC878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Consuela (#FDB76D) and Golden Cream (#F7BF68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 193, 114)), which gives #FDC172 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FDC172 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDC172 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDC172 color variations

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

#FDC172 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDC172 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDC172 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDC172 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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#FDC172 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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#C172FD
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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 #FDC172

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

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Daybreak Yellow color link
Daybreak Yellow

#FCBF66

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Light Brilliant Gamboge color link
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

#FDC172 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC172
  • RGB253, 193, 114
  • CMYK0, 24, 55, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 193, 114)
  • HSL34°, 97%, 72%
  • HSL Precise34.101°, 97.203%, 71.961%
  • HSV34°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.757, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.757, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.757, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDC172
  • DECIMAL ID16630130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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