Information about #FDDA73 color

#FDDA73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDDA73 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 218, 115) — 99.2% red, 85.5% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 54 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDDA73 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 Dandelion (#FDDB6D). Slightly further away sit La Luna (#FFD87A) and Pale Gold (#FDDE6C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 218, 115)), which gives #FDDA73 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDDA73: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #FDDA73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDDA73 color variations

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

#FDDA73 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 #FDDA73

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

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDA73
  • RGB253, 218, 115
  • CMYK0, 14, 54, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 218, 115)
  • HSL45°, 97%, 72%
  • HSL Precise44.783°, 97.183%, 72.157%
  • HSV45°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB45°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.855, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.855, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.855, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDA73
  • DECIMAL ID16636531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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