Palettes / Colors / #FBD4AC

#FBD4AC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBD4AC 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 #FBD4AC 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.

#FBD4AC 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 #ACD4FB; it also sits naturally between #FBACAC and #FBFBAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 83% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FBD4AC

.text { color: #FBD4AC; }
.background { background-color: #FBD4AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBD4AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 212, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBD4AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 212, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBD4AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 212, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBD4AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBD4AC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACD4FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBD4AC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBD4AC

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:

How #FBD4AC 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 #FBD4AC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBD4AB  ·  #FBD4AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBD4AC?

#FBD4AC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 212, 172). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBD4AC?

#FBD4AC is RGB 251, 212, 172 — HSL 30°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 31%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBD4AC?

Its complement is #ACD4FB; analogous partners are #FBACAC and #FBFBAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBD4AC for text?

Black text on #FBD4AC has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.