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#FBEFDD — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBEFDD is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) — not an exact match. CSS antiquewhite gives you #FAEBD7, a different color; use #FBEFDD 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.

#FBEFDD 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 #DFEAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBE2DF and #F8FBDF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBEFDD · RGB 251, 239, 221

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Color values

HEX#FBEFDD
RGB251, 239, 221
HSL36°, 79%, 93%
HSV36°, 12%, 98%
CMYK0%, 5%, 12%, 2%
XYZ83.70, 87.46, 80.88
Yxy87.46, 0.3321, 0.3470
CIE-Lab94.93, 1.09, 10.14
Hunter Lab93.52, 1.11, 9.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 94% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 12% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBEFDD

.text { color: #FBEFDD; }
.background { background-color: #FBEFDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBEFDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 239, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(36, 79%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBEFDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 239, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBEFDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 239, 221, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBEFDD

#F6DDB6#F2C98D#EDB664#E8A33B#E0911A#B77615#8D5C11#64410C#3B2607#120C02

Tints of #FBEFDD

#FBF0DF#FCF2E4#FCF2E4#FCF2E4#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FDF6ED#FDF6ED

Tones of #FBEFDD

#F9F0E1#F7EFE3#F5EFE5#F3EEE7#F1EEE9#EFEEEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DFEAFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBEFDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBEFDD

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 #FBEFDD: ·

How #FBEFDD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6E1Deuteranopia · #F7F7E2Tritanopia · #FAE5E6

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 #FBEFDD rather than the exact color:

Palette Fdeedc
#FDEEDC · #FFD8A9 · #F1A661 · #E38B29
Palette F9efdb
#F9EFDB · #EBD9B4 · #9DBC98 · #638889
Palette 00809d
#00809D · #FCECDD · #FF7601 · #F3A26D
Palette Fcecdd
#FCECDD · #FFC288 · #FEA82F · #FF6701
Electric Ruby
#FCF0DA · #AEAC78 · #F2C46A · #4C4541
Palette Dbd0c0
#DBD0C0 · #FAEEE0 · #F9E4C8 · #F9CF93

Similar colors

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

#FDEEDC#F9EFDB#FCECDD#FCF0DA#FAEEE0#FDF1DB#F9F0E0#F8F0DF#FFF0DD#F7EEDD#FAF3DD#FFF0DC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBEFDC  ·  #FBEFDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBEFDD?

#FBEFDD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 239, 221). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBEFDD?

#FBEFDD is RGB 251, 239, 221 — HSL 36°, 79%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 12%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBEFDD?

Its complement is #DFEAFB; analogous partners are #FBE2DF and #F8FBDF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBEFDD for text?

Black text on #FBEFDD has a contrast ratio of 18.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.