Information about #FDC66D color

#FDC66D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDC66D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 198, 109) — 99.2% red, 77.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 56 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #FDC66D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Brilliant Gamboge (#FFC565). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grandis (#FFCD73) and Daybreak Yellow (#FCBF66).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 198, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDC66D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #FDC66D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDC66D color variations

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

#FDC66D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDC66D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDC66D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDC66D 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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#FDC66D 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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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 #FDC66D

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

Light Brilliant Gamboge color link
Light Brilliant Gamboge

#FFC565

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Daybreak Yellow color link
Daybreak Yellow

#FCBF66

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

#FDC66D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDC66D
  • RGB253, 198, 109
  • CMYK0, 22, 56, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 198, 109)
  • HSL37°, 97%, 71%
  • HSL Precise37.083°, 97.297%, 70.98%
  • HSV37°, 57%, 99%
  • HSB37°, 57%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.776, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.776, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.776, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDC66D
  • DECIMAL ID16631405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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