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#FCDECB — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCDECB is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: bisque (#FFE4C4) — not an exact match. CSS bisque gives you #FFE4C4, a different color; use #FCDECB 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.

#FCDECB 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.

#FCDECB · RGB 252, 222, 203

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Color values

HEX#FCDECB
RGB252, 222, 203
HSL23°, 89%, 89%
HSV23°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 12%, 19%, 1%
XYZ77.05, 77.25, 67.35
Yxy77.25, 0.3476, 0.3485
CIE-Lab90.44, 7.42, 13.10
Hunter Lab87.89, 7.47, 11.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCDECB

.text { color: #FCDECB; }
.background { background-color: #FCDECB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCDECB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 222, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCDECB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 222, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCDECB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 222, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCDECB

#FAC4A3#F7A978#F59051#F27426#E35F0D#B74D0B#913D08#652A06#3F1A04#130801

Tints of #FCDECB

#FCE0CF#FCE0CF#FCE3D4#FDE6D8#FDE9DD#FDE9DD#FDEDE2#FEF0E7#FEF0E7#FEF3EC

Tones of #FCDECB

#F8DECE#F5DFD1#F1E0D5#EEE0D8#EAE1DC#E7E2DF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CAE9FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCDECB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCDECB

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 #FCDECB: ·

How #FCDECB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEFD0Deuteranopia · #F1F3D1Tritanopia · #FAD3D4

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 #FCDECB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC
Palette 3d0c11
#3D0C11 · #D80032 · #F78CA2 · #F9DEC9
Palette B7b1f2
#B7B1F2 · #FDB7EA · #FFDCCC · #FBF3B9
Palette Cffffe
#CFFFFE · #F9F7D9 · #FCE2CE · #FFC1F3
Palette Ffefe0
#FFEFE0 · #FED9CA · #C5C5C5 · #7D7D7D

Similar colors

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

#FFDDCC#F9DEC9#FFDCCC#FCE2CE#FED9CA#F7DDC8#FFE3CA#FCD8CD#FFDAC7#F8E2CF#FFE0C5#FFE4C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCDECA  ·  #FCDECC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCDECB?

#FCDECB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 222, 203). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCDECB?

#FCDECB is RGB 252, 222, 203 — HSL 23°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCDECB?

Its complement is #CAE9FC; analogous partners are #FCCAD0 and #FCF6CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCDECB for text?

Black text on #FCDECB has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.