Palettes / Colors / #FBCAAC
#FBCAAC — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBCAAC is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
#FBCAAC 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 #ACDDFB; it also sits naturally between #FBACB5 and #FBF2AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBCAAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 202, 172 |
| HSL | 23°, 91%, 83% |
| HSV | 23°, 31%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 31%, 2% |
| XYZ | 68.35, 65.73, 48.11 |
| Yxy | 65.73, 0.3752, 0.3608 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.86, 13.23, 21.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.07, 13.15, 17.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 79% · Blue 67%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBCAAC
.text { color: #FBCAAC; }
.background { background-color: #FBCAAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCAAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 202, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCAAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 202, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCAAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 202, 172, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBCAAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBCAAC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBCAAC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ACDDFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBCAAC: #000000.
How #FBCAAC 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 #FBCAAC 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 #FBCAAC?
#FBCAAC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 202, 172). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCAAC?
#FBCAAC is RGB 251, 202, 172 — HSL 23°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 31%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBCAAC?
Its complement is #ACDDFB; analogous partners are #FBACB5 and #FBF2AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBCAAC for text?
Black text on #FBCAAC has a contrast ratio of 14.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.