Orange Yellow Color – #fdb915: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Orange Yellow color hex code is #fdb915, and it is composed of 99% red, 73% green and 8% blue.
Orange Yellow is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 92% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Orange Yellow color (#fdb915) against dark backgrounds.

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Orange Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Orange Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #fdb915 |
| RGB | rgb(253,185,21) |
| HSL | hsl(42,98.3%,53.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 92, 1 |
| HSV | 42, 92, 99 |
| RGB % | 99, 73, 8 |
| XYZ | 58, 55.6, 8.4 |
| LAB | 79.4, 13, 79.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 92% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.73 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.13 (passes WCAG AA) |
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