#FDC972 Hex Color

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Hex color #fdc972 graphic
#fdc972 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #fdc972.

Questions about #fdc972

What is #fdc972 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fdc972 is rgb(253, 201, 114), in HSL hsl(38, 97%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 55%, 1%.
Is #fdc972 readable on white or black?
#fdc972 has a 1.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.77:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.