Palettes / Colors / #FCDA90
#FCDA90 — Light Vivid Orange
#FCDA90 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FCDA90 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.
#FCDA90 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 #92B3FC; it also sits naturally between #FCA592 and #E9FC92. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCDA90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 218, 144 |
| HSL | 41°, 95%, 78% |
| HSV | 41°, 43%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 43%, 1% |
| XYZ | 70.25, 72.85, 36.74 |
| Yxy | 72.85, 0.3906, 0.4051 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.38, 2.17, 40.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.35, 2.14, 30.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 85% · Blue 56%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 43% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCDA90
.text { color: #FCDA90; }
.background { background-color: #FCDA90; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDA90; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 218, 144); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 95%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDA90; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 218, 144, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDA90; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 218, 144, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCDA90">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDA90">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #92B3FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.35:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.57:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCDA90: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDA90
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 #FCDA90: ·
How #FCDA90 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 #FCDA90 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 #FCDA90?
#FCDA90 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 218, 144). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDA90?
#FCDA90 is RGB 252, 218, 144 — HSL 41°, 95%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 43%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCDA90?
Its complement is #92B3FC; analogous partners are #FCA592 and #E9FC92. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCDA90 for text?
Black text on #FCDA90 has a contrast ratio of 15.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.