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#FBDDAC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBDDAC 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 #FBDDAC 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.

#FBDDAC 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 #ACCAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBB5AC and #F2FBAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBDDAC · RGB 251, 221, 172

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Color values

HEX#FBDDAC
RGB251, 221, 172
HSL37°, 91%, 83%
HSV37°, 31%, 98%
CMYK0%, 12%, 31%, 2%
XYZ73.09, 75.20, 49.69
Yxy75.20, 0.3692, 0.3798
CIE-Lab89.49, 3.39, 27.89
Hunter Lab86.72, 3.37, 22.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 87% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBDDAC

.text { color: #FBDDAC; }
.background { background-color: #FBDDAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDDAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 221, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDDAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 221, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDDAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 221, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBDDAC

#F9CD85#F7BD5E#F6AD37#F49D10#D6880A#AF6F08#885706#613E05#3A2503#130C01

Tints of #FBDDAC

#FBDFB1#FCE3BB#FCE5C0#FCE7C5#FDEBCE#FDEDD3#FDEFD8#FDF1DD#FEF5E7#FEF7EC

Tones of #FBDDAC

#F5DCB2#F0DAB7#EAD9BD#E5D8C3#DFD6C8#D9D5CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACCAFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.31:1 Fails
Against black text16.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBDDAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDDAC

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 #FBDDAC: ·

How #FBDDAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEEB8Deuteranopia · #F0F2BBTritanopia · #FAC1C3

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 #FBDDAC rather than the exact color:

Palette 573697
#573697 · #933F99 · #E88C5D · #FADBAC
Palette E97777
#E97777 · #FF9F9F · #FCDDB0 · #FFFAD7
Palette F9e0ae
#F9E0AE · #FC8621 · #C24914 · #682C0E
Palette 5f8b4c
#5F8B4C · #FFDDAB · #FF9A9A · #945034
Palette C6e7ff
#C6E7FF · #D4F6FF · #FBFBFB · #FFDDAE
Palette Fba1b7
#FBA1B7 · #FFD1DA · #FFF0F5 · #FFDBAA

Similar colors

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

#FADBAC#FCDDB0#F9E0AE#FFDDAB#FFDDAE#FFDBAA#FFDCA9#F6DCAC#FFDFAF#FFDDB0#FEE2AD#FFDBB0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBDDAB  ·  #FBDDAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBDDAC?

#FBDDAC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 221, 172). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDDAC?

#FBDDAC is RGB 251, 221, 172 — HSL 37°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 31%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBDDAC?

Its complement is #ACCAFB; analogous partners are #FBB5AC and #F2FBAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBDDAC for text?

Black text on #FBDDAC has a contrast ratio of 16.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.