Palettes / Colors / #FADDBE
#FADDBE — Pale Vivid Orange
#FADDBE is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FADDBE 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.
#FADDBE 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 #BDDAFA; it also sits naturally between #FABEBD and #F9FABD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FADDBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 221, 190 |
| HSL | 31°, 86%, 86% |
| HSV | 31°, 24%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.58, 75.75, 59.41 |
| Yxy | 75.75, 0.3556, 0.3612 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.75, 5.37, 18.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.04, 5.36, 16.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 87% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FADDBE
.text { color: #FADDBE; }
.background { background-color: #FADDBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FADDBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 221, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FADDBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 221, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FADDBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 221, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FADDBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FADDBE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FADDBE
Tints of #FADDBE
Tones of #FADDBE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BDDAFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FADDBE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FADDBE
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 #FADDBE: ·
How #FADDBE 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 #FADDBE 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 #FADDBE?
#FADDBE is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 221, 190). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FADDBE?
#FADDBE is RGB 250, 221, 190 — HSL 31°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #FADDBE?
Its complement is #BDDAFA; analogous partners are #FABEBD and #F9FABD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FADDBE for text?
Black text on #FADDBE has a contrast ratio of 16.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.