Palettes / Colors / #FDB063
#FDB063 — Light Vivid Orange
#FDB063 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.
#FDB063 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 #63B0FD; it also sits naturally between #FD6363 and #FDFD63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDB063 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 176, 99 |
| HSL | 30°, 97%, 69% |
| HSV | 30°, 61%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 30%, 61%, 1% |
| XYZ | 58.29, 52.83, 18.93 |
| Yxy | 52.83, 0.4482, 0.4063 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.78, 20.58, 50.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.69, 20.13, 32.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 69% · Blue 39%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 30% · Yellow 61% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDB063
.text { color: #FDB063; }
.background { background-color: #FDB063; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB063; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 176, 99); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 97%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB063; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 176, 99, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB063; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 176, 99, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDB063">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB063">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #63B0FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.82:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.57:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDB063: #000000.
How #FDB063 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDB063 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDB063?
#FDB063 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 176, 99). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB063?
#FDB063 is RGB 253, 176, 99 — HSL 30°, 97%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 30%, 61%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDB063?
Its complement is #63B0FD; analogous partners are #FD6363 and #FDFD63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDB063 for text?
Black text on #FDB063 has a contrast ratio of 11.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.