Palettes / Colors / #FCE5CA

#FCE5CA — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCE5CA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.

#FCE5CA 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 #CAE1FC; it also sits naturally between #FCCCCA and #FAFCCA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 90% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCE5CA

.text { color: #FCE5CA; }
.background { background-color: #FCE5CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCE5CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 229, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(32, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCE5CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 229, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCE5CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 229, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCE5CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCE5CA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CAE1FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCE5CA: #000000.

How #FCE5CA 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 #FCE5CA 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

← #FCE5C9  ·  #FCE5CB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCE5CA?

#FCE5CA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 229, 202). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCE5CA?

#FCE5CA is RGB 252, 229, 202 — HSL 32°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 20%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCE5CA?

Its complement is #CAE1FC; analogous partners are #FCCCCA and #FAFCCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCE5CA for text?

Black text on #FCE5CA has a contrast ratio of 17.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.