Colour
#FDC949
- #FDC949
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#FDC949 is a orange with RGB values 253, 201, 73 and HSL 43°, 98%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#FDC949#FDC949
HEX#FDC949
RGBrgb(253, 201, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7882, 0.2863
RGB percentages99.2%, 78.8%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(42.7, 97.8%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.7, 71.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 71.1%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,632,137
CSS custom property--colour: #FDC949;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.63:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#0236B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#497DFD
Analogous#FD6F49, #D7FD49
Triadic#49FDC9, #C949FD
Split complementary#49D7FD, #6F49FD
Tetradic#49FD6F, #497DFD, #FD49D7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G201
B73
Red253 (99.2%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue42.67°
Saturation (HSL)97.83%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G C9 · B 49
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