Information about #FDC17B color

#FDC17B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDC17B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 193, 123) — 99.2% red, 75.7% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 51 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDC17B is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Orange (#FEC47F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Amber (#F8C57C) and Buff (#FFC680).

The recipe behind #FDC17B is rgb(253, 193, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDC17B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #FDC17B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDC17B color variations

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

#FDC17B 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 #FDC17B

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

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC17B
  • RGB253, 193, 123
  • CMYK0, 24, 51, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 193, 123)
  • HSL32°, 97%, 74%
  • HSL Precise32.308°, 97.015%, 73.725%
  • HSV32°, 51%, 99%
  • HSB32°, 51%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.757, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.757, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.757, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDC17B
  • DECIMAL ID16630139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01