Palettes / Colors / #FCDEBC
#FCDEBC — Pale Vivid Orange
#FCDEBC is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FCDEBC 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.
#FCDEBC 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 #BBD9FC; it also sits naturally between #FCBDBB and #FAFCBB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCDEBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 222, 188 |
| HSL | 32°, 91%, 86% |
| HSV | 32°, 25%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 25%, 1% |
| XYZ | 75.34, 76.57, 58.39 |
| Yxy | 76.57, 0.3583, 0.3641 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.12, 5.32, 20.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.50, 5.32, 17.58 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCDEBC
.text { color: #FCDEBC; }
.background { background-color: #FCDEBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDEBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 222, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(32, 91%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDEBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 222, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDEBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 222, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCDEBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCDEBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BBD9FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.31:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCDEBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDEBC
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 #FCDEBC: ·
How #FCDEBC 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 #FCDEBC 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 #FCDEBC?
#FCDEBC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 222, 188). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDEBC?
#FCDEBC is RGB 252, 222, 188 — HSL 32°, 91%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 25%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCDEBC?
Its complement is #BBD9FC; analogous partners are #FCBDBB and #FAFCBB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCDEBC for text?
Black text on #FCDEBC has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.