Information about #FDAB3A color

#FDAB3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDAB3A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 171, 58) — 99.2% red, 67.1% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 76 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDAB3A presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Yellow Orange (#FFAE42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rubber Duck (#FFB437) and Egg (#FFA631).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 171, 58)), which gives #FDAB3A its character. If you plan to put text on a #FDAB3A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDAB3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDAB3A color variations

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

#FDAB3A 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 #FDAB3A

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

Rubber Duck color link
Rubber Duck

#FFB437

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Butterscotch color link
Butterscotch

#FDB147

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDAB3A
  • RGB253, 171, 58
  • CMYK0, 32, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 171, 58)
  • HSL35°, 98%, 61%
  • HSL Precise34.769°, 97.99%, 60.98%
  • HSV35°, 77%, 99%
  • HSB35°, 77%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.671, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.671, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.671, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDAB3A
  • DECIMAL ID16624442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01