Palettes / Colors / #FBDCBC
#FBDCBC — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBDCBC 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 #FBDCBC 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.
#FBDCBC 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 #BCDBFB; it also sits naturally between #FBBCBC and #FBFBBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBDCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 220, 188 |
| HSL | 30°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 30°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 25%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.45, 75.33, 58.19 |
| Yxy | 75.33, 0.3580, 0.3622 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.55, 5.98, 19.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.79, 5.97, 16.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 86% · Blue 74%
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 #FBDCBC
.text { color: #FBDCBC; }
.background { background-color: #FBDCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 220, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 220, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 220, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBDCBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBDCBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BCDBFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBDCBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDCBC
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 #FBDCBC: ·
How #FBDCBC 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 #FBDCBC 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 #FBDCBC?
#FBDCBC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 220, 188). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDCBC?
#FBDCBC is RGB 251, 220, 188 — HSL 30°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 25%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBDCBC?
Its complement is #BCDBFB; analogous partners are #FBBCBC and #FBFBBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBDCBC for text?
Black text on #FBDCBC has a contrast ratio of 16.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.