Palettes / Colors / #FBCDAC
#FBCDAC — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBCDAC is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FBCDAC 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.
#FBCDAC 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 #ACDAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBACB3 and #FBF5AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBCDAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 205, 172 |
| HSL | 25°, 91%, 83% |
| HSV | 25°, 31%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 31%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.06, 67.15, 48.35 |
| Yxy | 67.15, 0.3742, 0.3638 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.58, 11.66, 22.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.95, 11.59, 18.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 67%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · 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 #FBCDAC
.text { color: #FBCDAC; }
.background { background-color: #FBCDAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCDAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 205, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCDAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 205, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCDAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 205, 172, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBCDAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBCDAC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ACDAFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.43:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBCDAC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCDAC
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 #FBCDAC: ·
How #FBCDAC 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 #FBCDAC 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 #FBCDAC?
#FBCDAC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 205, 172). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCDAC?
#FBCDAC is RGB 251, 205, 172 — HSL 25°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 31%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBCDAC?
Its complement is #ACDAFB; analogous partners are #FBACB3 and #FBF5AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBCDAC for text?
Black text on #FBCDAC has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.