Information about #FDC381 color

#FDC381 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDC381 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 195, 129) — 99.2% red, 76.5% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 49 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDC381 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Orange (#FEC47F). Slightly further away sit Buff (#FFC680) and Topaz (#FFC87C).

The recipe behind #FDC381 is rgb(253, 195, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDC381: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FDC381 color variations

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

#FDC381 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 #FDC381

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

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC381
  • RGB253, 195, 129
  • CMYK0, 23, 49, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 195, 129)
  • HSL32°, 97%, 75%
  • HSL Precise31.935°, 96.875%, 74.902%
  • HSV32°, 49%, 99%
  • HSB32°, 49%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.765, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.765, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.765, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDC381
  • DECIMAL ID16630657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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