Information about #FDDE8B color

#FDDE8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDE8B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 222, 139) (99.2% red, 87.1% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 45 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FDDE8B appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hot Peach (#FFDA92). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hathaway (#F7DE94) and Moonbeam (#F2E289).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 222, 139)), which gives #FDDE8B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDDE8B: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #FDDE8B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FDDE8B color variations

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

#FDDE8B 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 #FDDE8B

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

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDE8B
  • RGB253, 222, 139
  • CMYK0, 12, 45, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 222, 139)
  • HSL44°, 97%, 77%
  • HSL Precise43.684°, 96.61%, 76.863%
  • HSV44°, 45%, 99%
  • HSB44°, 45%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.871, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.871, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.871, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDE8B
  • DECIMAL ID16637579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01