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#FBEFDF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBEFDF 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 #FBEFDF 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.

#FBEFDF 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 #DFEBFB; it also sits naturally between #FBE1DF and #F9FBDF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBEFDF · RGB 251, 239, 223

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Color values

HEX#FBEFDF
RGB251, 239, 223
HSL34°, 78%, 93%
HSV34°, 11%, 98%
CMYK0%, 5%, 11%, 2%
XYZ83.97, 87.57, 82.29
Yxy87.57, 0.3308, 0.3450
CIE-Lab94.98, 1.41, 9.17
Hunter Lab93.58, 1.43, 8.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 94% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 11% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBEFDF

.text { color: #FBEFDF; }
.background { background-color: #FBEFDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBEFDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 239, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(34, 78%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBEFDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 239, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBEFDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 239, 223, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBEFDF

#F6DAB6#F1C68E#ECB165#E79D3C#DE8A1B#B67116#8D5711#643E0C#3B2507#120B02

Tints of #FBEFDF

#FBEFDF#FCF1E4#FCF1E4#FCF1E4#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FCF4E8#FDF6ED#FDF6ED

Tones of #FBEFDF

#F9EFE1#F7EEE3#F5EEE5#F3EEE7#F1EEE9#EFEDEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DFEBFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.51:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBEFDF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBEFDF

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 #FBEFDF: ·

How #FBEFDF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6E3Deuteranopia · #F7F7E4Tritanopia · #FAE6E7

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 #FBEFDF rather than the exact color:

Palette Dbd0c0
#DBD0C0 · #FAEEE0 · #F9E4C8 · #F9CF93
Palette Fff7eb
#FFF7EB · #F9F0E0 · #A2AB73 · #CC3A63
Palette Ed9153
#ED9153 · #FBD157 · #FBEDE1 · #53435B
Palette 79b4b7
#79B4B7 · #FEFBF3 · #F8F0DF · #9D9D9D
Palette 00809d
#00809D · #FCECDD · #FF7601 · #F3A26D
Palette Fdeedc
#FDEEDC · #FFD8A9 · #F1A661 · #E38B29

Similar colors

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

#FAEEE0#F9F0E0#FBEDE1#F8F0DF#FCECDD#FDEEDC#FFEFE0#FAF3E0#FAEBE0#F8F2DE#F9F3DF#F9EFDB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBEFDE  ·  #FBEFE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBEFDF?

#FBEFDF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 239, 223). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBEFDF?

#FBEFDF is RGB 251, 239, 223 — HSL 34°, 78%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 11%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBEFDF?

Its complement is #DFEBFB; analogous partners are #FBE1DF and #F9FBDF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBEFDF for text?

Black text on #FBEFDF has a contrast ratio of 18.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.