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#FCEBCB — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCEBCB 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 #FCEBCB 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.

#FCEBCB 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 #FCD1CA and #F4FCCA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCEBCB · RGB 252, 235, 203

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Color values

HEX#FCEBCB
RGB252, 235, 203
HSL39°, 89%, 89%
HSV39°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 7%, 19%, 1%
XYZ80.63, 84.42, 68.55
Yxy84.42, 0.3452, 0.3614
CIE-Lab93.63, 0.76, 17.61
Hunter Lab91.88, 0.77, 15.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 92% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCEBCB

.text { color: #FCEBCB; }
.background { background-color: #FCEBCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEBCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 235, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEBCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 235, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEBCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 235, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCEBCB

#FADBA3#F7CB78#F5BC51#F2AB26#E3980D#B77B0B#916108#654406#3F2A04#130D01

Tints of #FCEBCB

#FCECCF#FCECCF#FCEED4#FDF0D8#FDF2DD#FDF2DD#FDF4E2#FEF6E7#FEF6E7#FEF8EC

Tones of #FCEBCB

#F8E9CE#F5E8D1#F1E7D5#EEE6D8#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 #FCEBCB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEBCB

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 #FCEBCB: ·

How #FCEBCB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F4D3Deuteranopia · #F6F7D5Tritanopia · #FBD9DA

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 #FCEBCB rather than the exact color:

Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Palette Fff9d2
#FFF9D2 · #FFEBCC · #BFDDF0 · #8CC0EB
Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999
Palette 360982
#360982 · #B72A67 · #FF9797 · #FDE8CB
Palette 722323
#722323 · #BA487F · #FF9587 · #FFECCC
Palette Ccd5ae
#CCD5AE · #E9EDC9 · #FEFAE0 · #FAEDCD

Similar colors

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

#FEEAC9#FFEBCC#FDE8CB#FFECCC#FAEDCD#FFEBC9#FAEDCE#F9EBC8#FBE8CE#FFEECC#FFECC8#FAE7CB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCEBCA  ·  #FCEBCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCEBCB?

#FCEBCB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 235, 203). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEBCB?

#FCEBCB is RGB 252, 235, 203 — HSL 39°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCEBCB?

Its complement is #CADBFC; analogous partners are #FCD1CA and #F4FCCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCEBCB for text?

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