Palettes / Colors / #FBDDCA
#FBDDCA — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBDDCA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: bisque (#FFE4C4) — not an exact match. CSS bisque gives you #FFE4C4, a different color; use #FBDDCA 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.
#FBDDCA 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 #CBE9FB; it also sits naturally between #FBCBD0 and #FBF5CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBDDCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 221, 202 |
| HSL | 23°, 86%, 89% |
| HSV | 23°, 20%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 20%, 2% |
| XYZ | 76.30, 76.49, 66.62 |
| Yxy | 76.49, 0.3478, 0.3486 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.08, 7.43, 13.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.46, 7.47, 11.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 87% · Blue 79%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 20% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBDDCA
.text { color: #FBDDCA; }
.background { background-color: #FBDDCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBDDCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 221, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 86%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBDDCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 221, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBDDCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 221, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBDDCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBDDCA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBE9FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.30:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBDDCA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBDDCA
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 #FBDDCA: ·
How #FBDDCA 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 #FBDDCA 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 #FBDDCA?
#FBDDCA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 221, 202). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBDDCA?
#FBDDCA is RGB 251, 221, 202 — HSL 23°, 86%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 20%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBDDCA?
Its complement is #CBE9FB; analogous partners are #FBCBD0 and #FBF5CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBDDCA for text?
Black text on #FBDDCA has a contrast ratio of 16.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.