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#FAEBCC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FAEBCC 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 #FAEBCC 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.

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

#FAEBCC · RGB 250, 235, 204

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Color values

HEX#FAEBCC
RGB250, 235, 204
HSL40°, 82%, 89%
HSV40°, 18%, 98%
CMYK0%, 6%, 18%, 2%
XYZ80.03, 84.10, 69.14
Yxy84.10, 0.3431, 0.3605
CIE-Lab93.49, 0.19, 16.88
Hunter Lab91.71, 0.19, 15.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 92% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FAEBCC

.text { color: #FAEBCC; }
.background { background-color: #FAEBCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAEBCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 235, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAEBCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 235, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAEBCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 235, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FAEBCC

#F6DCA7#F2CB7D#EEBC58#EAAC2E#DA9916#B07B11#8B610E#61440A#3C2A06#130D02

Tints of #FAEBCC

#FAECD1#FAECD1#FBEED5#FBF0DA#FCF2DF#FCF2DF#FCF4E3#FDF6E8#FDF6E8#FDF8EC

Tones of #FAEBCC

#F7E9CF#F3E8D2#F0E7D6#EDE6D9#E9E5DC#E6E4E0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCDBFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.82:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAEBCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAEBCC

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 #FAEBCC: ·

How #FAEBCC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F4F3D4Deuteranopia · #F4F6D5Tritanopia · #F9D9DB

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 #FAEBCC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccd5ae
#CCD5AE · #E9EDC9 · #FEFAE0 · #FAEDCD
Palette Ccd5ae
#CCD5AE · #E0E5B6 · #FAEDCE · #FEFAE0
Palette 9ab17a
#9AB17A · #C3CC9B · #E4DFB5 · #FBE8CE
Palette 59b292
#59B292 · #FFC94D · #FAE7CB · #FA6781
Palette F9ebc8
#F9EBC8 · #FEFBE7 · #DAE5D0 · #A0BCC2
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5

Similar colors

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

#FAEDCD#FAEDCE#FBE8CE#FAE7CB#F9EBC8#F6EACB#FDE8CB#F9E8C9#FFEBCC#FDEBD0#FAE7C9#FEEAC9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAEBCB  ·  #FAEBCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAEBCC?

#FAEBCC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 235, 204). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAEBCC?

#FAEBCC is RGB 250, 235, 204 — HSL 40°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 18%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAEBCC?

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

Can I use #FAEBCC for text?

Black text on #FAEBCC has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.