Palettes / Colors / #FBCBBD
#FBCBBD — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBCBBD 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 #FBCBBD 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.
#FBCBBD 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 #BCECFB; it also sits naturally between #FBBCCC and #FBEABC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBCBBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 203, 189 |
| HSL | 14°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 14°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 19%, 25%, 2% |
| XYZ | 70.32, 66.90, 57.35 |
| Yxy | 66.90, 0.3614, 0.3438 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.45, 14.94, 13.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.79, 14.95, 11.66 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 25% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBCBBD
.text { color: #FBCBBD; }
.background { background-color: #FBCBBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCBBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 203, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCBBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 203, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCBBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 203, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBCBBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBCBBD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBCBBD
Tints of #FBCBBD
Tones of #FBCBBD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BCECFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBCBBD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCBBD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FBCBBD: ·
How #FBCBBD 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 #FBCBBD 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 #FBCBBD?
#FBCBBD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 203, 189). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCBBD?
#FBCBBD is RGB 251, 203, 189 — HSL 14°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 25%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBCBBD?
Its complement is #BCECFB; analogous partners are #FBBCCC and #FBEABC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBCBBD for text?
Black text on #FBCBBD has a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.