#fdc500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fdc500 is composed of 99.2% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.6%. #fdc500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #fb8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 99
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 100
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fdc500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#fdc500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fdc500 has RGB values of R:253, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:1, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16631040.

Hex triplet fdc500 #fdc500
RGB Decimal 253, 197, 0 rgb(253,197,0)
RGB Percent 99.2, 77.3, 0 rgb(99.2%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 22, 100, 1
HSL 46.7°, 100, 49.6 hsl(46.7,100%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 100, 99.2
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 82.281, 6.423, 83.792
XYZ 60.475, 60.818, 8.554
xyY 0.466, 0.468, 60.818
CIE-LCH 82.281, 84.038, 85.617
CIE-LUV 82.281, 47.543, 85.464
Hunter-Lab 77.986, 1.945, 48.087
Binary 11111101, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #fdc500

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Alternatives to #fdc500

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#fdc500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fdc500

This text has a font color of #fdc500.

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#fdc500 background color

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#fdc500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fdc500;}
.background {background-color:#fdc500;}
.border {border:1px solid #fdc500;}

Shades and Tints of #fdc500

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #120e00 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fdc500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888475 is the less saturated color, while #fdc500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fdc500 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e8cf0f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc64f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbec8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f0cb09 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fec532 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fec07f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population