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#FCDAAB — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCDAAB 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 #FCDAAB 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.

#FCDAAB 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 #ABCDFC; it also sits naturally between #FCB2AB and #F5FCAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCDAAB · RGB 252, 218, 171

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Color values

HEX#FCDAAB
RGB252, 218, 171
HSL35°, 93%, 83%
HSV35°, 32%, 99%
CMYK0%, 13%, 32%, 1%
XYZ72.57, 73.78, 48.94
Yxy73.78, 0.3716, 0.3778
CIE-Lab88.82, 5.19, 27.51
Hunter Lab85.89, 5.16, 22.50

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 85% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 32% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCDAAB

.text { color: #FCDAAB; }
.background { background-color: #FCDAAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDAAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 218, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(35, 93%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDAAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 218, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDAAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 218, 171, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCDAAB

#FBC984#F9B85D#F8A735#F6950E#D98208#B16A06#8A5205#623B04#3B2302#140C01

Tints of #FCDAAB

#FCDDB0#FDE1BA#FDE3BF#FDE5C4#FDE9CE#FDECD3#FEEED8#FEF0DD#FEF4E6#FEF6EB

Tones of #FCDAAB

#F6D9B1#F0D8B7#EBD7BD#E5D7C2#DFD6C8#D9D5CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABCDFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.33:1 Fails
Against black text15.76:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCDAAB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDAAB

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 #FCDAAB: ·

How #FCDAAB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EDEDB6Deuteranopia · #EFF2B9Tritanopia · #FABFC1

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 #FCDAAB rather than the exact color:

Palette 573697
#573697 · #933F99 · #E88C5D · #FADBAC
Palette Fba1b7
#FBA1B7 · #FFD1DA · #FFF0F5 · #FFDBAA
Palette 96c291
#96C291 · #FFDBAA · #FFB7B7 · #F4EEEE
Palette Fdeedc
#FDEEDC · #FFD8A9 · #F1A661 · #E38B29
Palette E8f3d6
#E8F3D6 · #FCF9BE · #FFDCA9 · #FAAB78
Palette 5f8b4c
#5F8B4C · #FFDDAB · #FF9A9A · #945034

Similar colors

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

#FADBAC#FFDBAA#FFD8A9#FFDCA9#FFDDAB#FFDDAE#FCDDB0#FFDBB0#F6DCAC#FFDDB0#FED8B1#FFD6A6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCDAAA  ·  #FCDAAC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCDAAB?

#FCDAAB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 218, 171). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDAAB?

#FCDAAB is RGB 252, 218, 171 — HSL 35°, 93%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 32%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCDAAB?

Its complement is #ABCDFC; analogous partners are #FCB2AB and #F5FCAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCDAAB for text?

Black text on #FCDAAB has a contrast ratio of 15.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.