Palettes / Colors / #FCE2DB
#FCE2DB — Pale Vivid Orange
#FCE2DB is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FCE2DB 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.
#FCE2DB 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 #D9F4FC; it also sits naturally between #FCD9E3 and #FCF2D9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCE2DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 226, 219 |
| HSL | 13°, 85%, 92% |
| HSV | 13°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 10%, 13%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.13, 80.20, 78.28 |
| Yxy | 80.20, 0.3358, 0.3361 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.78, 7.79, 6.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.56, 7.89, 6.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 89% · Blue 86%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCE2DB
.text { color: #FCE2DB; }
.background { background-color: #FCE2DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCE2DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 226, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 85%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCE2DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 226, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCE2DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 226, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCE2DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCE2DB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FCE2DB
Tints of #FCE2DB
Tones of #FCE2DB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D9F4FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.04:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCE2DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCE2DB
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 #FCE2DB: ·
How #FCE2DB 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 #FCE2DB
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCE2DB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FCE2DB?
#FCE2DB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 226, 219). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCE2DB?
#FCE2DB is RGB 252, 226, 219 — HSL 13°, 85%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 10%, 13%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCE2DB?
Its complement is #D9F4FC; analogous partners are #FCD9E3 and #FCF2D9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCE2DB for text?
Black text on #FCE2DB has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.