Information about #FDD27E color

#FDD27E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDD27E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 210, 126) — 99.2% red, 82.4% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 50 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDD27E reads as a intensely saturated orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Salomie (#FFD67B). Slightly further away sit Golden Glow (#F9D77E) and La Luna (#FFD87A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 210, 126)), which gives #FDD27E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDD27E: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #FDD27E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDD27E color variations

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

#FDD27E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDD27E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDD27E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDD27E 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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#FDD27E 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 #FDD27E

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

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

#FDD27E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDD27E
  • RGB253, 210, 126
  • CMYK0, 17, 50, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 210, 126)
  • HSL40°, 97%, 74%
  • HSL Precise39.685°, 96.947%, 74.314%
  • HSV40°, 50%, 99%
  • HSB40°, 50%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.824, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.824, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.824, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDD27E
  • DECIMAL ID16634494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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