Palettes / Colors / #FDC19A
#FDC19A — Light Vivid Orange
#FDC19A is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FDC19A 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.
#FDC19A is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9BD6FD; it also sits naturally between #FD9BA5 and #FDF39B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDC19A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 193, 154 |
| HSL | 24°, 96%, 80% |
| HSV | 24°, 39%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 39%, 1% |
| XYZ | 65.41, 61.36, 38.97 |
| Yxy | 61.36, 0.3947, 0.3702 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.57, 16.57, 27.95 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.33, 16.42, 21.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 76% · Blue 60%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 39% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDC19A
.text { color: #FDC19A; }
.background { background-color: #FDC19A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDC19A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 193, 154); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 96%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDC19A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 193, 154, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDC19A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 193, 154, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDC19A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDC19A">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDC19A
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9BD6FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.58:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.27:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDC19A: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDC19A
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDC19A: ·
How #FDC19A 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 #FDC19A 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 #FDC19A?
#FDC19A is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 193, 154). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDC19A?
#FDC19A is RGB 253, 193, 154 — HSL 24°, 96%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 39%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDC19A?
Its complement is #9BD6FD; analogous partners are #FD9BA5 and #FDF39B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDC19A for text?
Black text on #FDC19A has a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.