Palettes / Colors / #FBCDC2
#FBCDC2 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBCDC2 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 #FBCDC2 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.
#FBCDC2 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 #C1EFFB; it also sits naturally between #FBC1D2 and #FBEAC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBCDC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 205, 194 |
| HSL | 12°, 88%, 87% |
| HSV | 12°, 23%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 23%, 2% |
| XYZ | 71.35, 68.07, 60.42 |
| Yxy | 68.07, 0.3571, 0.3406 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.04, 14.60, 11.58 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.50, 14.63, 10.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 23% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBCDC2
.text { color: #FBCDC2; }
.background { background-color: #FBCDC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCDC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 205, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 88%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCDC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 205, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCDC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 205, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBCDC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBCDC2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C1EFFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBCDC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCDC2
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 #FBCDC2: ·
How #FBCDC2 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 #FBCDC2 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 #FBCDC2?
#FBCDC2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 205, 194). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCDC2?
#FBCDC2 is RGB 251, 205, 194 — HSL 12°, 88%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 23%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBCDC2?
Its complement is #C1EFFB; analogous partners are #FBC1D2 and #FBEAC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBCDC2 for text?
Black text on #FBCDC2 has a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.