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Information about #FDD99C color

#FDD99C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDD99C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 217, 156) (99.2% red, 85.1% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 38 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDD99C is a maximally vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Light Gamboge (#FFDB9E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Tabby Yellow (#FFDC9C) and Caramel (#FFD59A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 217, 156)), which gives #FDD99C its character. If you plan to put text on a #FDD99C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #FDD99C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FDD99C color variations

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

#FDD99C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDD99C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDD99C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDD99C 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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#FDD99C 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 #FDD99C

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

Very Light Gamboge color link
Very Light Gamboge

#FFDB9E

Soft Tabby Yellow color link
Soft Tabby Yellow

#FFDC9C

Caramel color link
Caramel

#FFD59A

Frangipani color link
Frangipani

#FFD7A0

Burly Wood color link
Burly Wood

#FFD39B

Aesthetic Peach color link
Aesthetic Peach

#FFD39D

Deep Champagne color link
Deep Champagne

#FAD6A5

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Very Light Orange color link
Very Light Orange

#FFCF9E

Melting Moment color link
Melting Moment

#F4DE9E

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

#FDD99C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#FDD99C color image #FDD99C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDD99C
  • RGB253, 217, 156
  • CMYK0, 14, 38, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 217, 156)
  • HSL38°, 96%, 80%
  • HSL Precise37.732°, 96.04%, 80.196%
  • HSV38°, 38%, 99%
  • HSB38°, 38%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.851, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.851, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.851, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDD99C
  • DECIMAL ID16636316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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