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Recognised as Colour

#FDCE5E

  • #FDCE5E
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FDCE5E is a orange with RGB values 253, 206, 94 and HSL 42°, 98%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FDCE5E#FDCE5E
HEX#FDCE5E
RGBrgb(253, 206, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.8078, 0.3686
RGB percentages99.2%, 80.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(42.3, 97.5%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 62.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.6%, 62.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,633,438
CSS custom property--colour: #FDCE5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.17:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#0231A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4CD52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD962no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFBEB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.8Khaki · ΔE 21.4Sandy brown · ΔE 25.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.3Gold · ΔE 27.5Dark khaki · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E8DFD
Analogous#FD7E5E, #DDFD5E
Triadic#5EFDCE, #CE5EFD
Split complementary#5EDDFD, #7E5EFD
Tetradic#5EFD7E, #5E8DFD, #FD5EDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFCF5
Lighter +20%#FEEDC3
Lighter +10%#FEDD90
Darker −10%#FCBF2C
Darker −20%#F2AB03
Darker −30%#C08802
Darker −40%#8D6402
More saturated +25%#FFCF5C
Less saturated −25%#E9C672

Channel breakdown

R253
G206
B94
Red253 (99.2%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue42.26°
Saturation (HSL)97.55%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G CE · B 5E

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