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#FDA032 — Vivid Orange

#FDA032 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: goldenrod (#DAA520) — not an exact match. CSS goldenrod gives you #DAA520, a different color; use #FDA032 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FDA032 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #308CFD; it also sits naturally between #FD3A30 and #F3FD30. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDA032 · RGB 253, 160, 50

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Color values

HEX#FDA032
RGB253, 160, 50
HSL33°, 98%, 59%
HSV33°, 80%, 99%
CMYK0%, 37%, 80%, 1%
XYZ53.65, 46.25, 9.12
Yxy46.25, 0.4921, 0.4242
CIE-Lab73.71, 26.55, 67.17
Hunter Lab68.01, 25.84, 37.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 63% · Blue 20%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 80% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FDA032 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDA032 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDA032

.text { color: #FDA032; }
.background { background-color: #FDA032; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDA032; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 160, 50); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(33, 98%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDA032; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 160, 50, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDA032; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 160, 50, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDA032">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDA032">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDA032

#FD9517#F28602#D97802#BB6802#A25A02#834901#6A3B01#4C2A01#321C01#140B00

Tints of #FDA032

#FDAA44#FDB153#FDBA68#FEC37C#FECC90#FED39F#FEDCB3#FEE6C7#FFEDD7#FFF6EB

Tones of #FDA032

#EE9F3F#E09E4D#D19C5C#C29B6B#B49979#A59888

Color harmonies

Complementary — #308CFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.05:1 Fails
Against black text10.25:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDA032: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDA032

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FDA032: ·

How #FDA032 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D5D44DDeuteranopia · #DAE153Tritanopia · #F86266

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind amber 500 · #F59E0BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Material Orange 500 · #FF9800

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDA032 rather than the exact color:

Palette 468432
#468432 · #9AD872 · #FFEF91 · #FFA02E
Misty Ruby Voyage
#1D0B1A · #FC9E36 · #3CFC76 · #3CACFA
Palette Ef7722
#EF7722 · #FAA533 · #EBEBEB · #0BA6DF
Palette 78c841
#78C841 · #B4E50D · #FF9B2F · #FB4141
Palette Ffa62f
#FFA62F · #FFC96F · #FFE8C8 · #ACD793
Palette 711db0
#711DB0 · #C21292 · #EF4040 · #FFA732

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFA02E#FC9E36#FAA533#FF9B2F#FFA62F#FFA732#FFA239#FB9E3A#FBA834#FEA82F#FFA931#FAA931

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDA031  ·  #FDA033 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDA032?

#FDA032 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 160, 50). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDA032?

#FDA032 is RGB 253, 160, 50 — HSL 33°, 98%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 37%, 80%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDA032?

Its complement is #308CFD; analogous partners are #FD3A30 and #F3FD30. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDA032 for text?

Black text on #FDA032 has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.