#FD935D Color
#FD935D is rgb(253, 147, 93) in RGB, hsl(20, 98%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 63%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD935Drgb(253, 147, 93)hsl(20, 98%, 68%)hsv(20, 63%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 63%, 1%)oklch(76.5% 0.145 46.7)lab(71.85% 37.59 46.24)lch(71.85% 59.59 50.89)What #FD935D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FD935D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#FD935D Channel Values
How #FD935D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 253 · G 147 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 98% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 63% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 63% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD935D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FD935D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD935D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FD935D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FD935D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FD935D#ABAB5C#D1A25C#BFBF55#DBAF58#FF8E8E#FF907D#AEAEAEUsing #FD935D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd935d: #FD935D;background-color: #FD935D;colors: { 'color-fd935d': '#FD935D' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.576, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_fd935d">#FD935D</color>fill="#FD935D"More Orange Colors
#FD935D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD935D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD935D?
#FD935D is a light orange — rgb(253, 147, 93) in RGB and hsl(20, 98%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #FD935D?
#FD935D is rgb(253, 147, 93) — red 253, green 147, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD935D?
#FD935D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 63%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD935D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD935D scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD935D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD935D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 10.79, which is visibly different.
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