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#FAEBCA — Pale Vivid Orange

#FAEBCA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BlanchedAlmond (#FFEBCD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) — not an exact match. CSS blanchedalmond gives you #FFEBCD, a different color; use #FAEBCA 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.

#FAEBCA 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 #CCDAFA; it also sits naturally between #FAD4CC and #F2FACC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAEBCA · RGB 250, 235, 202

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Color values

HEX#FAEBCA
RGB250, 235, 202
HSL41°, 83%, 89%
HSV41°, 19%, 98%
CMYK0%, 6%, 19%, 2%
XYZ79.79, 84.00, 67.89
Yxy84.00, 0.3444, 0.3626
CIE-Lab93.45, -0.10, 17.85
Hunter Lab91.65, -0.10, 15.84

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 92% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 19% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

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

CSS code for #FAEBCA

.text { color: #FAEBCA; }
.background { background-color: #FAEBCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAEBCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 235, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 83%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAEBCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 235, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAEBCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 235, 202, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FAEBCA

#F7DDA6#F3CD7C#EFBF57#EBAF2D#DB9C14#B17E10#8C640D#624609#3D2B06#130D02

Tints of #FAEBCA

#FBEDD0#FBEDD0#FBEFD5#FCF1DA#FCF3DE#FCF3DE#FCF4E3#FDF6E8#FDF6E8#FDF8EC

Tones of #FAEBCA

#F7EACF#F3E9D2#F0E8D6#EDE7D9#EAE5DC#E6E4E0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCDAFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAEBCA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAEBCA

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 #FAEBCA: ·

How #FAEBCA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F4F3D2Deuteranopia · #F4F6D4Tritanopia · #F9D8DA

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 #FAEBCA rather than the exact color:

Palette F9ebc8
#F9EBC8 · #FEFBE7 · #DAE5D0 · #A0BCC2
Palette 201658
#201658 · #1D24CA · #98ABEE · #F9E8C9
Palette Ccd5ae
#CCD5AE · #E9EDC9 · #FEFAE0 · #FAEDCD
Palette 59b292
#59B292 · #FFC94D · #FAE7CB · #FA6781
Palette 706233
#706233 · #B0926A · #E1C78F · #FAE7C9
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979

Similar colors

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

#F9EBC8#F9E8C9#FAEDCD#FAE7CB#FAE7C9#FEEAC9#F6EACB#FDE8CB#FAEDCE#FCE7C8#FBE8CE#F6EEC9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAEBC9  ·  #FAEBCB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAEBCA?

#FAEBCA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 235, 202). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAEBCA?

#FAEBCA is RGB 250, 235, 202 — HSL 41°, 83%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 19%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAEBCA?

Its complement is #CCDAFA; analogous partners are #FAD4CC and #F2FACC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAEBCA for text?

Black text on #FAEBCA has a contrast ratio of 17.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.