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HEX FDCD1A - #FDCD1A, RGB(253,205,26) Color


Color Name: Dark Yellow (Tangerine Yellow)*
Hex Color Code: #FDCD1A
RGB Color Code: RGB(253, 205, 26)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.0%, 89.7%, 0.8%






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What color is FDCD1A?

The RGB color code for color number #FDCD1A is RGB(253, 205, 26). In the RGB color model, #FDCD1A has a red value of 253, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 89.7% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 98.3 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FDCD1A has a hue of 47.3° (degrees), 89.7 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color FDCD1A is cool or warm?

Color FDCD1A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FDCD1A? (For interior and product design)

FDCD1A has an LRV of nearly 65. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#FDCD1A

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #FDCD1A with dark and light Color




Is #FDCD1A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FDCD1A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FDCD1A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(253, 205, 26)
Red
253 (99.2%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.97%
Yellow
89.72%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(47.31deg, 98.3 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
47.31°
Saturation
98.27 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 184, 3)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
184 (72.3%)
Blue
3 (1.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.31°
Saturation
89.72 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 47.31°

W: 10.20 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 62.53

Y : 64.62

Z : 10.15

YXY

Y1 : 64.62

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 0.78%

M : 19.61%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 64.6 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 8.3/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 84.29

A : 2.58

B : 82.21

CIE-Lch

L : 84.29

C : 82.25

H : 88.2

CIE-Luv

L : 84.29

U : 41.2

V : 86.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.39

A : -1.84

B : 48.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FDCD1A


Here are the colors similar to FDCD1A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F4CA16
Jonquil
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#FFCC33
Sunglow
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FFD300
Yellow (NCS)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.


#FFCD00
PANTONE 116 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#FED141
PANTONE 122 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#F1C400
PANTONE 7406 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#FFD635
PANTONE 810 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.


#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FDCD1A.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F5C518
IMDb Gold
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FFC836
McDonald’s Yellow
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#FFC40C
Mikado yellow
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FDCD1A


Here are the paint colors similar to FDCD1A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to Dunn-Edwards


#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#FDCB18
Goldenrod (DEA 120)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#FFCC13
Confident Yellow (DEA 117)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#FFD100
Electric Glow (DEA 119)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to Benjamin Moore


#FFCE0B
Sunshine (2021-30)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#FFCF30
Viking Yellow (321)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#FECA25
Abstracta (322)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#FFD400
Yellow (2022-10)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to Valspar


#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#EBC746
Lime Drop (V019-2)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to Sherwin Williams


#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#FFC723
Cheerful (SW 6903)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to Behr


#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FDCD1A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FDCD1A to PPG Paints


#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#FFC632
Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#FFC943
Be Daring (PPG1211-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FDCD1A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FDCD1A
Dark Yellow (Tangerine Yellow)*

1A4AFD
Neon Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FDCD1A?

Color that best contrast with #FDCD1A is #1A4AFD, color name is Neon Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FDCD1A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FDCD1A is #1A4AFD, color name is Neon Blue*.





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