Recognised as Colour
#FDBD00
- #FDBD00
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Orange
#FDBD00 is a orange with RGB values 253, 189, 0 and HSL 45°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange.
Colour values
#FDBD00#FDBD00
HEX#FDBD00
RGBrgb(253, 189, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7412, 0
RGB percentages99.2%, 74.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(44.8, 100%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.8, 100%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 25.3%, 100%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,628,992
CSS custom property--colour: #FDBD00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#0242FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0040FD
Analogous#FD3E00, #BFFD00
Triadic#00FDBD, #BD00FD
Split complementary#00BFFD, #3E00FD
Tetradic#00FD3E, #0040FD, #FD00BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G189
B0
Red253 (99.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue44.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G BD · B 00
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