Recognised as Colour
#FDC212
- #FDC212
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FDC212 is a orange with RGB values 253, 194, 18 and HSL 45°, 98%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FDC212#FDC212
HEX#FDC212
RGBrgb(253, 194, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7608, 0.0706
RGB percentages99.2%, 76.1%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(44.9, 98.3%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.9, 92.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 23.3%, 92.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,630,290
CSS custom property--colour: #FDC212;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.1 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#C2C2C2
Inverted#023DED
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#124DFD
Analogous#FD4C12, #C3FD12
Triadic#12FDC2, #C212FD
Split complementary#12C2FD, #4D12FD
Tetradic#12FD4C, #124DFD, #FD12C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G194
B18
Red253 (99.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue44.94°
Saturation (HSL)98.33%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G C2 · B 12
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