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#FBCFBA — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBCFBA 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 #FBCFBA 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.

#FBCFBA 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 #BCE7FB; it also sits naturally between #FBBCC7 and #FBEFBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBCFBA · RGB 251, 207, 186

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Color values

HEX#FBCFBA
RGB251, 207, 186
HSL19°, 89%, 86%
HSV19°, 26%, 98%
CMYK0%, 18%, 26%, 2%
XYZ70.96, 68.68, 55.97
Yxy68.68, 0.3628, 0.3511
CIE-Lab86.35, 12.44, 16.24
Hunter Lab82.87, 12.43, 13.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 81% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 26% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBCFBA

.text { color: #FBCFBA; }
.background { background-color: #FBCFBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCFBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 207, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCFBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 207, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCFBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 207, 186, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBCFBA

#F9B595#F79A6E#F47B43#F2601C#D94D0D#B2400A#8C3208#602206#3A1503#130701

Tints of #FBCFBA

#FBD3C0#FCD6C5#FCDACA#FCDDCF#FCE1D4#FDE4D8#FDE7DD#FDEBE2#FEEEE7#FEF1EC

Tones of #FBCFBA

#F6D1C0#F2D3C4#EED5C9#E9D6CE#E4D8D2#E0DAD7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCE7FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.74:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBCFBA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCFBA

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 #FBCFBA: ·

How #FBCFBA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8BFDeuteranopia · #EBEEC0Tritanopia · #F9C3C4

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 #FBCFBA rather than the exact color:

Palette 1d4533
#1D4533 · #F7EAE0 · #F9D2BA · #5E3122
Palette 557571
#557571 · #D49A89 · #F7D1BA · #F4F4F4
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette F5efe3
#F5EFE3 · #E6E7E5 · #F7D3BA · #A6AA9C
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #DCEDC1 · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #FDFFAB · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5

Similar colors

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

#F9D2BA#F7D1BA#FFCCB8#F7D3BA#FFD3B6#FFD3B5#FFD6BA#FFCFB3#FFD3B4#FFD5BE#FFCDB2#F2D0BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBCFB9  ·  #FBCFBB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBCFBA?

#FBCFBA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 207, 186). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCFBA?

#FBCFBA is RGB 251, 207, 186 — HSL 19°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 26%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBCFBA?

Its complement is #BCE7FB; analogous partners are #FBBCC7 and #FBEFBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBCFBA for text?

Black text on #FBCFBA has a contrast ratio of 14.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.