Information about #FDDCAA color

#FDDCAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDCAA belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 220, 170) — 99.2% red, 86.3% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 33 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDDCAA reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Navajo White (#FFDEAD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peach Yellow (#FADFAD) and Cape Honey (#FEE0A5).

The recipe behind #FDDCAA is rgb(253, 220, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDDCAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDDCAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDDCAA color variations

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

#FDDCAA 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 #FDDCAA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDCAA
  • RGB253, 220, 170
  • CMYK0, 13, 33, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 220, 170)
  • HSL36°, 95%, 83%
  • HSL Precise36.145°, 95.402%, 82.941%
  • HSV36°, 33%, 99%
  • HSB36°, 33%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.863, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.863, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.863, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDCAA
  • DECIMAL ID16637098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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