Recognised as Colour

#FDC14A

#FDC14A
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FDC14A is a orange with RGB values 253, 193, 74 and HSL 40°, 98%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDC14A#FDC14A

HEX#FDC14A

RGBrgb(253, 193, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7569, 0.2902

RGB percentages99.2%, 75.7%, 29%

HSLhsl(39.9, 97.8%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.9, 70.8%, 99.2%)

CMYK0%, 23.7%, 70.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,630,090

CSS custom property--colour: #FDC14A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.9:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#023EB5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C23Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D14Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFAFA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.4 Orange · ΔE 20.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.5 Sandy brown · ΔE 23.9 Gold · ΔE 25.4 Peru · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4A86FD

Analogous#FD684A, #DFFD4A

Triadic#4AFDC1, #C14AFD

Split complementary#4AE0FD, #684AFD

Tetradic#4AFD68, #4A86FD, #FD4ADF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF5E1

Lighter +20%#FEE4AF

Lighter +10%#FED27C

Darker −10%#FCB018

Darker −20%#DF9502

Darker −30%#AC7302

Darker −40%#7A5101

More saturated +25%#FFC248

Less saturated −25%#E6B961

Channel breakdown

R253

G193

B74

Red253 (99.2%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue39.89°

Saturation (HSL)97.81%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FD · G C1 · B 4A

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Colour harmonies

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