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#FCEEEA — Pale Orange

#FCEEEA is a orange color we call Pale Orange, closest to the named color OldLace (#FDF5E6). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: oldlace (#FDF5E6) — not an exact match. CSS oldlace gives you #FDF5E6, a different color; use #FCEEEA 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.

#FCEEEA 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 #E9F8FC; it also sits naturally between #FCE9EE and #FCF6E9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCEEEA · RGB 252, 238, 234

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Color values

HEX#FCEEEA
RGB252, 238, 234
HSL13°, 75%, 95%
HSV13°, 7%, 99%
CMYK0%, 6%, 7%, 1%
XYZ85.57, 87.79, 90.28
Yxy87.79, 0.3246, 0.3330
CIE-Lab95.07, 4.05, 3.61
Hunter Lab93.69, 4.13, 3.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 93% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCEEEA

.text { color: #FCEEEA; }
.background { background-color: #FCEEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 238, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 75%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 238, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 238, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCEEEA

#F6CCC1#F0AB98#EB8B70#E56A48#DF4920#B33B19#8A2D14#62200E#3A1308#120603

Tints of #FCEEEA

#FCEDE9#FCEDE9#FCEDE9#FCEDE9#FCF0ED#FCF0ED#FCF0ED#FCF0ED#FCF0ED#FCF0ED

Tones of #FCEEEA

#FAEEEA#F9EEEB#F8EFED#F6F0EE#F5F1F0#F4F1F1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E9F8FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCEEEA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEEEA

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 #FCEEEA: ·

How #FCEEEA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6EBDeuteranopia · #F7F8EBTritanopia · #FBECEC

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCEEEA rather than the exact color:

Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FDEDED · #EDFFF0 · #AEDEFC
Palette Ff8ba7
#FF8BA7 · #FFC6C7 · #FAEEE7 · #C3F0CA
Palette 637e76
#637E76 · #C69774 · #F8DFD4 · #FFEFE8
Palette F9ecec
#F9ECEC · #F0D9DA · #C8D9EB · #ECF2F9
Palette Ff78c4
#FF78C4 · #E1AEFF · #FFBDF7 · #FFECEC
Palette Aae3e2
#AAE3E2 · #D9ACF5 · #FFCEFE · #FDEBED

Similar colors

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

#FDEDED#FAEEE7#FFEFE8#F9ECEC#FFECEC#FDEBED#FAF0E6#FFEAEA#FFEEEE#FFF2EB#F8EDED#FBEFEF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCEEE9  ·  #FCEEEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCEEEA?

#FCEEEA is Pale Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 238, 234). Its closest standard named color is OldLace.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEEEA?

#FCEEEA is RGB 252, 238, 234 — HSL 13°, 75%, 95% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 7%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCEEEA?

Its complement is #E9F8FC; analogous partners are #FCE9EE and #FCF6E9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCEEEA for text?

Black text on #FCEEEA has a contrast ratio of 18.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.