Information about #FDAD44 color

#FDAD44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDAD44 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 173, 68) (99.2% red, 67.8% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 73 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FDAD44 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 My Sin (#FDAE45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellow Orange (#FFAE42) and Butterscotch (#FDB147).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 173, 68)), which gives #FDAD44 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDAD44: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #FDAD44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FDAD44 color variations

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#FDAD44 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 #FDAD44

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

#FDAD44 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDAD44
  • RGB253, 173, 68
  • CMYK0, 31, 73, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 173, 68)
  • HSL34°, 98%, 63%
  • HSL Precise34.054°, 97.884%, 62.941%
  • HSV34°, 73%, 99%
  • HSB34°, 73%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.678, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.678, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.678, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDAD44
  • DECIMAL ID16624964
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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