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#FADDBF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FADDBF 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 #FADDBF 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.

#FADDBF 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.

#FADDBF · RGB 250, 221, 191

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Color values

HEX#FADDBF
RGB250, 221, 191
HSL31°, 86%, 86%
HSV31°, 24%, 98%
CMYK0%, 12%, 24%, 2%
XYZ74.68, 75.80, 59.98
Yxy75.80, 0.3549, 0.3601
CIE-Lab89.77, 5.50, 18.40
Hunter Lab87.06, 5.50, 15.95

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

Sample text in #FADDBF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FADDBF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FADDBF

.text { color: #FADDBF; }
.background { background-color: #FADDBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FADDBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 221, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FADDBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 221, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FADDBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 221, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FADDBF

#F7C997#F4B571#F19E46#EE8B20#D57610#AF610D#8A4C0A#5F3407#391F04#130A01

Tints of #FADDBF

#FADFC1#FBE1C6#FBE4CB#FBE6D0#FCE9D4#FCEBD9#FDEEDE#FDF0E3#FDF3E7#FEF5EC

Tones of #FADDBF

#F6DCC1#F1DCC6#EDDCCA#E9DCCE#E4DCD2#E0DBD7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDDAFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.16:1 AAA

Best text color on #FADDBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FADDBF

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FADDBF: ·

How #FADDBF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #EDEDC6Deuteranopia · #EFF1C8Tritanopia · #F9CCCD

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FADDBF rather than the exact color:

Palette 7d5a50
#7D5A50 · #B4846C · #E5B299 · #FCDEC0
Palette 884a39
#884A39 · #C38154 · #FFC26F · #F9E0BB
Palette Cb9df0
#CB9DF0 · #F0C1E1 · #FDDBBB · #FFF9BF
Palette F9dbba
#F9DBBA · #5B99C2 · #1A4870 · #1F316F
Palette F4bfbf
#F4BFBF · #FFD9C0 · #FAF0D7 · #8CC0DE
Palette 5d3140
#5D3140 · #CF4173 · #F39399 · #F6D8BD

Similar colors

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

#FCDEC0#F9E0BB#FDDBBB#F9DBBA#FFD9C0#F6D8BD#F7DCB9#FFE1BB#FFDEB9#FFD7BE#F4DFBA#FFDBC5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FADDBE  ·  #FADDC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FADDBF?

#FADDBF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 221, 191). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FADDBF?

#FADDBF is RGB 250, 221, 191 — HSL 31°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FADDBF?

Its complement is #BDDAFA; analogous partners are #FABEBD and #F9FABD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FADDBF for text?

Black text on #FADDBF has a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.