Palettes / Colors / #FBDCBB
#FBDCBB — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBDCBB 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 #FBDCBB 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.
#FBDCBB 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 #BCDAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBBDBC and #FAFBBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBDCBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 220, 187 |
| HSL | 31°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 31°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 25%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.35, 75.28, 57.63 |
| Yxy | 75.28, 0.3587, 0.3632 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.53, 5.84, 20.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.77, 5.83, 17.27 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 86% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 25% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBDCBB
.text { color: #FBDCBB; }
.background { background-color: #FBDCBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDCBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 220, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDCBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 220, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDCBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 220, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBDCBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBDCBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBDCBB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BCDAFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.06:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBDCBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDCBB
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 #FBDCBB: ·
How #FBDCBB 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 #FBDCBB 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 #FBDCBB?
#FBDCBB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 220, 187). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDCBB?
#FBDCBB is RGB 251, 220, 187 — HSL 31°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 25%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBDCBB?
Its complement is #BCDAFB; analogous partners are #FBBDBC and #FAFBBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBDCBB for text?
Black text on #FBDCBB has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.