#fdc71a Color Information

#fdc71a Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #fdc71a. In RGB, it consists of 99.2% Red, 78.0% Green, and 10.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 21.3% Magenta, 89.7% Yellow, and 0.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 45.7°, with saturation of 98.3% and lightness of 54.7%. The decimal value for #fdc71a is 16631578, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ffcc33. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #fdc71a is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#fdc71a Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color253, 199, 26 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color99.2%, 78.0%, 10.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.008, 0.220, 0.898 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.213, 0.897, 0.008 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color45.7°, 98.3%, 54.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color45.7°, 89.7%, 99.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color61.118, 61.804, 9.685 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color97, 253, 26 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code16631578 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color82.809, 5.664, 81.082 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)82.809, 81.279, 86.004 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color82.809, 45.741, 84.481 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color78.616, 1.193, 47.726 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.461, 0.466, 61.804 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4294821658 / 0xfffdc71a Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ffcc33 Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #fdc71a

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #fdc71a, its pure hue is 45.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.3%, and its lightness is 54.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #fdc71a, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #201903 to #ddae17.

Tints of #fdc71a

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #fdc71a, its pure hue is 45.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.3%, and its lightness is 54.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #fdc71a, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #fdce37 to #fff8e2.

Tones of #fdc71a

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #fdc71a, its pure hue is 45.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #fdc71a, which range from #8c8c8c (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffc818 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #fdc71a

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #fdc71a! For #fdc71a, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #fdc71a. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #fdc71a

This color, #fdc71a, consists of 99.2% Red, 78.0% Green, and 10.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 253, Green = 199, Blue = 26. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #fdc71a is 0% Cyan, 21.3% Magenta, 89.7% Yellow, and 0.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R99.2%
C0.0%
G78.0%
M21.3%
B10.2%
Y89.7%
K0.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 253 199 26
Octal 375 307 32
Hexa #fd #c7 #1a
Binary 11111101 11000111 00011010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 21 89 0
Octal 0 25 131 0
Hexa #00 #15 #59 #00
Binary 00000000 00010101 01011001 00000000

Analogous Colors of #fdc71a

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #fdc71a — which has hue 45.7° — its analogous colors are located at 15.7° and 75.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #fdc71a.

Triadic Colors of #fdc71a

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #fdc71a — which has hue 45.7° — its triadic colors are located at 45.7° and 285.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #fdc71a.

Complementary Color of #fdc71a

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #fdc71a — which has hue 45.7° — its complementary color is located at 225.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #fdc71a.

Split Complementary Colors of #fdc71a

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #fdc71a — which has hue 45.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 45.7° and 255.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #fdc71a.

Tetradic Colors of #fdc71a

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #fdc71a — which has hue 45.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 315.7°, 45.7°, 135.7°, and 225.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #fdc71a.

Monochromatic Colors of #fdc71a

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #fdc71a, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a17b02 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ffe38c (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #fdc71a

We want to make getting started with #fdc71a on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #fdc71a into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #fdc71a can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #fdc71a with other HTML elements.

#fdc71a Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #fdc71a.
<span style="color: #fdc71a;">The color of this text is #fdc71a.</span>

#fdc71a Background Color

The background color for this text is #fdc71a.
<div style="background-color: #fdc71a; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #fdc71a.</div>

#fdc71a Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #fdc71a.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #fdc71a;">This color for the shadow of this text is #fdc71a.</span>

#fdc71a Border Color

This is a div with border color #fdc71a.
<div style="border: #fdc71a 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #fdc71a.</div>

#fdc71a Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #fdc71a on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #fdc71a; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #fdc71a on a white background.</div></div>

#fdc71a Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #fdc71a on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #fdc71a; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #fdc71a on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #fdc71a to White

This is a gradient from #fdc71a to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#fdc71a,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #fdc71a to white.</div>

Gradient from #fdc71a to Black

This is a gradient from #fdc71a to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#fdc71a,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#fdc71a,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #fdc71a to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #fdc71a

In addition to using #fdc71a on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #fdc71a in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #fdc71a, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 253, Green = 199, Blue = 26). If you need details about the color coordinates of #fdc71a in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #fdc71a
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(253, 199, 26)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #fdc71a; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #fdc71a; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #fdc71a; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(253, 199, 26);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#fdc71a")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:253, green:199, blue:26, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:253 green:199 blue:26 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(253f, 199f, 26f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(253, 199, 26);
 

#fdc71a Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #fdc71a the same way. For those with color blindness, #fdc71a might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #fdc71a looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #fdc71a is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #fdc71a looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #fdc71a will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #fdc71a is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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