Palettes / Colors / #F3CABE

#F3CABE — Pale Orange

#F3CABE is a orange color we call Pale Orange, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the orange family.

#F3CABE 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 #BEE7F3; it also sits naturally between #F3BECC and #F3E5BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 79% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 22% · Key 5%

Previews

CSS code for #F3CABE

.text { color: #F3CABE; }
.background { background-color: #F3CABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F3CABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 202, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 69%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F3CABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 202, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F3CABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 202, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F3CABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F3CABE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F3CABE

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Tones of #F3CABE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEE7F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F3CABE: #000000.

How #F3CABE 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 #F3CABE or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F3CABD  ·  #F3CABF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F3CABE?

#F3CABE is Pale Orange, a orange color (RGB 243, 202, 190). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F3CABE?

#F3CABE is RGB 243, 202, 190 — HSL 14°, 69%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 22%, 5%.

What colors go with #F3CABE?

Its complement is #BEE7F3; analogous partners are #F3BECC and #F3E5BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F3CABE for text?

Black text on #F3CABE has a contrast ratio of 14.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.