Information about #FDC50D color

#FDC50D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDC50D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 197, 13) (99.2% red, 77.3% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 95 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDC50D presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mikado Yellow (#FFC40C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunflower (#FFC512) and Metallic Yellow (#FDCC0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 197, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDC50D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDC50D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDC50D color variations

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

#FDC50D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDC50D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D2A202

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#9E7902

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#695101

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Black

#000000

#FDC50D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CCAA39

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#B39C50

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Grey

#808080

#FDC50D 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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#FD650D

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#FD0D15

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#FDC50D 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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#4D0DFD
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#0DBDFD
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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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#FD4D0D
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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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#0DFDC5
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#C50DFD
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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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#45FD0D
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#C50DFD
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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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#0DFD4D
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#0D45FD
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#FD0DBD
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Nearest named colors to #FDC50D

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

Mikado Yellow color link
Mikado Yellow

#FFC40C

Sunflower color link
Sunflower

#FFC512

Metallic Yellow color link
Metallic Yellow

#FDCC0D

Real Madrid Gold color link
Real Madrid Gold

#FEBE10

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Goldenrod Yellow color link
Goldenrod Yellow

#F6C604

Supernova color link
Supernova

#FFC901

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Golden Poppy color link
Golden Poppy

#FCC200

Lithuania Yellow color link
Lithuania Yellow

#FDB913

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

#FDC50D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC50D
  • RGB253, 197, 13
  • CMYK0, 22, 95, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 197, 13)
  • HSL46°, 98%, 52%
  • HSL Precise46°, 98.361%, 52.157%
  • HSV46°, 95%, 99%
  • HSB46°, 95%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.773, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.773, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.773, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFDC50D
  • DECIMAL ID16631053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers69 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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