Palettes / Colors / #FCDEB0
#FCDEB0 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FCDEB0 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 #FCDEB0 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.
#FCDEB0 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 #B0CFFC; it also sits naturally between #FCB8B0 and #F5FCB0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCDEB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 222, 176 |
| HSL | 36°, 93%, 84% |
| HSV | 36°, 30%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 30%, 1% |
| XYZ | 74.10, 76.07, 51.85 |
| Yxy | 76.07, 0.3668, 0.3765 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.89, 3.75, 26.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.22, 3.74, 21.87 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 69%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 30% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCDEB0
.text { color: #FCDEB0; }
.background { background-color: #FCDEB0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDEB0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 222, 176); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(36, 93%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDEB0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 222, 176, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDEB0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 222, 176, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCDEB0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDEB0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FCDEB0
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Tones of #FCDEB0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #B0CFFC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCDEB0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDEB0
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 #FCDEB0: ·
How #FCDEB0 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 #FCDEB0 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 #FCDEB0?
#FCDEB0 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 222, 176). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDEB0?
#FCDEB0 is RGB 252, 222, 176 — HSL 36°, 93%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 30%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCDEB0?
Its complement is #B0CFFC; analogous partners are #FCB8B0 and #F5FCB0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCDEB0 for text?
Black text on #FCDEB0 has a contrast ratio of 16.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.