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#FDB526

#fdb526 ≈ Pastel Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fdb526 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 70.98% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.46% magenta, 84.98% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 39.91°, with 98.17% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Orange (#ffb347), ΔE 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.5407

Complementary

  1. #fdb526
  2. #266efd

Split complementary

  1. #fdb526
  2. #26d9fd
  3. #4a26fd

Analogous

  1. #fd4a26
  2. #fdb526
  3. #d9fd26

Triadic

  1. #fdb526
  2. #26fdb5
  3. #b526fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdb526
  2. #6efd26
  3. #266efd
  4. #b526fd

Square

  1. #fdb526
  2. #26fd4a
  3. #266efd
  4. #fd26d9

Monochromatic

  1. #895b01
  2. #d58e02
  3. #fdb526
  4. #fecf72
  5. #fee9be

Shades

#fdb526 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdb526
  2. #e4a322
  3. #ca911e
  4. #b17f1b
  5. #986d17
  6. #7f5b13
  7. #65480f
  8. #4c360b
  9. #332408
  10. #191204
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdb526 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdb526
  2. #fdbc3c
  3. #fdc451
  4. #fecb67
  5. #fed37d
  6. #feda93
  7. #fee1a8
  8. #fee9be
  9. #fff0d4
  10. #fff8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdb526 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdb526
  2. #f1b02f
  3. #e4aa38
  4. #d8a541
  5. #cba04a
  6. #bf9b53
  7. #b2955c
  8. #a69065
  9. #998b6e
  10. #8d8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcbd9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c92e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4b70e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edc22b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa97d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdb526 {
  color: #fdb526;
}
Background
.bg-fdb526 {
  background-color: #fdb526;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdb526 {
  border: 2px solid #fdb526;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdb526;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 181 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 98% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdb526 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdb526, #d9fd26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdb526 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 181 38 / 0.35);
}

#ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.26 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.28 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.25 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.26 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.35 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.76 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.76 #024ad9 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Pastel Orange
#fdb526  rgb(253, 181, 38)  hsl(40, 98%, 57%)  Pastel Orange
#266efd  rgb(38, 110, 253)  hsl(220, 98%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#26fdb5  rgb(38, 253, 181)  hsl(160, 98%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#b526fd  rgb(181, 38, 253)  hsl(280, 98%, 57%)  Electric Purple