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#FBCABC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBCABC 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 #FBCABC 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.

#FBCABC 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 #BCEDFB; it also sits naturally between #FBBCCE and #FBE9BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBCABC · RGB 251, 202, 188

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Color values

HEX#FBCABC
RGB251, 202, 188
HSL13°, 89%, 86%
HSV13°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 20%, 25%, 2%
XYZ69.98, 66.38, 56.70
Yxy66.38, 0.3625, 0.3438
CIE-Lab85.19, 15.33, 13.56
Hunter Lab81.47, 15.33, 11.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 79% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 25% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBCABC

.text { color: #FBCABC; }
.background { background-color: #FBCABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 202, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 202, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 202, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBCABC

#F9AB95#F78C6E#F46943#F24B1C#D9390D#B22F0A#8C2508#601906#3A0F03#130501

Tints of #FBCABC

#FBCDC0#FCD1C5#FCD5CA#FCD9CF#FCDCD4#FDE0D8#FDE4DD#FDE8E2#FEECE7#FEF0EC

Tones of #FBCABC

#F6CCC0#F2CEC4#EED1C9#E9D4CE#E4D6D2#E0D9D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCEDFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.47:1 Fails
Against black text14.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBCABC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCABC

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 #FBCABC: ·

How #FBCABC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E6E5BFDeuteranopia · #E9ECC0Tritanopia · #F9C2C3

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 #FBCABC rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 557571
#557571 · #D49A89 · #F7D1BA · #F4F4F4
Palette 1d4533
#1D4533 · #F7EAE0 · #F9D2BA · #5E3122
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Crystal Ruby Breeze
#0E8BA7 · #68BEF2 · #F17458 · #F6C6C2
Palette Fff3c7
#FFF3C7 · #FEC7B4 · #FC819E · #F7418F

Similar colors

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

#FFCCB8#F7D1BA#F9D2BA#FBC3C1#F6C6C2#FEC7B4#F4CDC2#F7D3BA#FAD0C4#F8C4B4#FFC4C4#F2D0BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBCABB  ·  #FBCABD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBCABC?

#FBCABC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 202, 188). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCABC?

#FBCABC is RGB 251, 202, 188 — HSL 13°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 25%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBCABC?

Its complement is #BCEDFB; analogous partners are #FBBCCE and #FBE9BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBCABC for text?

Black text on #FBCABC has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.