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#fd9a00 color: Vitamin C

#fd9a00 is rgb(253, 154, 0) in RGB and oklch(77.117% 0.1721 65.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

77.1%
0.172
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #fd9a00

#fd9a00 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vitamin C (#ff9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #fd9a00 mixed with white

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Darker: #fd9a00 mixed with black

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Calmer: #fd9a00 with less saturation

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Questions about #fd9a00

What color is #fd9a00?

#fd9a00 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Vitamin C. In RGB it is rgb(253, 154, 0), in HSL hsl(36.52, 100%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.117% 0.1721 65.685).

What colors go well with #fd9a00?

The complementary color of #fd9a00 is #59bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8b69 and #d6b200. The triadic partners are #00d3c3 and #cf95ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fd9a00?

Black text reads better on #fd9a00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fd9a00 a warm or cool color?

#fd9a00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.172.