Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #FCEBCA

#FCEBCA — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCEBCA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BlanchedAlmond (#FFEBCD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) — not an exact match. CSS blanchedalmond gives you #FFEBCD, a different color; use #FCEBCA 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.

#FCEBCA 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 #CADBFC; it also sits naturally between #FCD2CA and #F4FCCA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCEBCA · RGB 252, 235, 202

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#FCEBCA
RGB252, 235, 202
HSL40°, 89%, 89%
HSV40°, 20%, 99%
CMYK0%, 7%, 20%, 1%
XYZ80.51, 84.38, 67.92
Yxy84.38, 0.3458, 0.3624
CIE-Lab93.61, 0.62, 18.10
Hunter Lab91.86, 0.63, 16.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 92% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCEBCA

.text { color: #FCEBCA; }
.background { background-color: #FCEBCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEBCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 235, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEBCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 235, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEBCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 235, 202, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCEBCA

#FADDA3#F7CD78#F5BE51#F2AE26#E39B0D#B77E0B#916308#654506#3F2B04#130D01

Tints of #FCEBCA

#FCEDCF#FCEDCF#FCEFD4#FDF1D8#FDF2DD#FDF2DD#FDF4E2#FEF6E7#FEF6E7#FEF8EC

Tones of #FCEBCA

#F8EACE#F5E9D1#F1E8D5#EEE7D8#EAE5DC#E7E4DF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CADBFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCEBCA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEBCA

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 #FCEBCA: ·

How #FCEBCA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F4D2Deuteranopia · #F6F7D4Tritanopia · #FBD8DA

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 #FCEBCA rather than the exact color:

Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Palette 753422
#753422 · #B05B3B · #D79771 · #FFEBC9
Palette 360982
#360982 · #B72A67 · #FF9797 · #FDE8CB
Palette Fff9d2
#FFF9D2 · #FFEBCC · #BFDDF0 · #8CC0EB
Palette F9ebc8
#F9EBC8 · #FEFBE7 · #DAE5D0 · #A0BCC2
Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999

Similar colors

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

#FEEAC9#FFEBC9#FDE8CB#FFEBCC#F9EBC8#FFECCC#FFECC8#FAEDCD#F9E8C9#FCE7C8#FAE7CB#FAE7C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCEBC9  ·  #FCEBCB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCEBCA?

#FCEBCA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 235, 202). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEBCA?

#FCEBCA is RGB 252, 235, 202 — HSL 40°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 20%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCEBCA?

Its complement is #CADBFC; analogous partners are #FCD2CA and #F4FCCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCEBCA for text?

Black text on #FCEBCA has a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.