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#FCCEAC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCCEAC 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 #FCCEAC 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.

#FCCEAC 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 #ABDAFC; it also sits naturally between #FCABB2 and #FCF5AB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCCEAC · RGB 252, 206, 172

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Color values

HEX#FCCEAC
RGB252, 206, 172
HSL25°, 93%, 83%
HSV25°, 32%, 99%
CMYK0%, 18%, 32%, 1%
XYZ69.66, 67.82, 48.45
Yxy67.82, 0.3747, 0.3647
CIE-Lab85.91, 11.52, 23.03
Hunter Lab82.35, 11.46, 18.98

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 81% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 32% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCCEAC

.text { color: #FCCEAC; }
.background { background-color: #FCCEAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCCEAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 206, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 93%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCCEAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 206, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCCEAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 206, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCCEAC

#FBB584#F99E5D#F88635#F66F0E#D95F08#B14E06#8A3C05#622B04#3B1A02#140901

Tints of #FCCEAC

#FCD0B0#FDD6BA#FDD9BF#FDDCC4#FDE2CE#FDE4D3#FEE7D8#FEEADD#FEF0E6#FEF3EB

Tones of #FCCEAC

#F6CEB1#F0CFB7#EBD0BD#E5D1C2#DFD2C8#D9D3CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABDAFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.44:1 Fails
Against black text14.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCCEAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCCEAC

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 #FCCEAC: ·

How #FCCEAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8B4Deuteranopia · #EBEEB6Tritanopia · #FABBBC

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 #FCCEAC rather than the exact color:

Palette Cee5d0
#CEE5D0 · #F3F0D7 · #FED2AA · #FFBF86
Palette 3a3845
#3A3845 · #F7CCAC · #C69B7B · #826F66
Palette A9a9a9
#A9A9A9 · #FECDA6 · #FF9130 · #FF5B22
Rose Pastel Dream
#9D8189 · #F4ACB7 · #FFCDB2 · #FFE5D9
Palette Ffcdb2
#FFCDB2 · #FFB4A2 · #E5989B · #B5828C
Palette B7e0ff
#B7E0FF · #FFF5CD · #FFCFB3 · #E78F81

Similar colors

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

#FED2AA#F7CCAC#FECDA6#FFCDB2#FFCFB3#F8CBA6#FFC6AC#FFD4B2#FFC7A7#F9D5A7#F5C9B0#FFC5AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCCEAB  ·  #FCCEAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCCEAC?

#FCCEAC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 206, 172). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCCEAC?

#FCCEAC is RGB 252, 206, 172 — HSL 25°, 93%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 32%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCCEAC?

Its complement is #ABDAFC; analogous partners are #FCABB2 and #FCF5AB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCCEAC for text?

Black text on #FCCEAC has a contrast ratio of 14.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.