Recognised as Colour
#FDCB3B
- #FDCB3B
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#FDCB3B is a orange with RGB values 253, 203, 59 and HSL 45°, 98%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#FDCB3B#FDCB3B
HEX#FDCB3B
RGBrgb(253, 203, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.7961, 0.2314
RGB percentages99.2%, 79.6%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(44.5, 98%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.5, 76.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 76.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,632,635
CSS custom property--colour: #FDCB3B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#0234C4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3B6DFD
Analogous#FD6A3B, #CEFD3B
Triadic#3BFDCB, #CB3BFD
Split complementary#3BCEFD, #6A3BFD
Tetradic#3BFD6A, #3B6DFD, #FD3BCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G203
B59
Red253 (99.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue44.54°
Saturation (HSL)97.98%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G CB · B 3B
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