Palettes / Colors / #FBDCA4
#FBDCA4 — Light Vivid Orange
#FBDCA4 is a orange color we call Light 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 #FBDCA4 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.
#FBDCA4 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 #A2C1FB; it also sits naturally between #FBAFA2 and #EEFBA2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBDCA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 220, 164 |
| HSL | 39°, 92%, 81% |
| HSV | 39°, 35%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 35%, 2% |
| XYZ | 72.08, 74.38, 45.68 |
| Yxy | 74.38, 0.3751, 0.3871 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.10, 2.94, 31.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.24, 2.91, 25.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 86% · Blue 64%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 35% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBDCA4
.text { color: #FBDCA4; }
.background { background-color: #FBDCA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDCA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 220, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 92%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDCA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 220, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDCA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 220, 164, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBDCA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBDCA4">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A2C1FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.88:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBDCA4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDCA4
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 #FBDCA4: ·
How #FBDCA4 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 #FBDCA4 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 #FBDCA4?
#FBDCA4 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 220, 164). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDCA4?
#FBDCA4 is RGB 251, 220, 164 — HSL 39°, 92%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 35%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBDCA4?
Its complement is #A2C1FB; analogous partners are #FBAFA2 and #EEFBA2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBDCA4 for text?
Black text on #FBDCA4 has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.