Palettes / Colors / #FCDDCA
#FCDDCA — Pale Vivid Orange
#FCDDCA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.
#FCDDCA 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 #CAE9FC; it also sits naturally between #FCCAD0 and #FCF6CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCDDCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 221, 202 |
| HSL | 23°, 89%, 89% |
| HSV | 23°, 20%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 20%, 1% |
| XYZ | 76.66, 76.67, 66.64 |
| Yxy | 76.67, 0.3485, 0.3486 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.17, 7.79, 13.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.56, 7.84, 11.85 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 79%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCDDCA
.text { color: #FCDDCA; }
.background { background-color: #FCDDCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDDCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 221, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDDCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 221, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDDCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 221, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCDDCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDDCA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FCDDCA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CAE9FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCDDCA: #000000.
How #FCDDCA 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 #FCDDCA 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 #FCDDCA?
#FCDDCA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 221, 202). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDDCA?
#FCDDCA is RGB 252, 221, 202 — HSL 23°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 20%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCDDCA?
Its complement is #CAE9FC; analogous partners are #FCCAD0 and #FCF6CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCDDCA for text?
Black text on #FCDDCA has a contrast ratio of 16.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.