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#FCEFDF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCEFDF is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) — not an exact match. CSS antiquewhite gives you #FAEBD7, a different color; use #FCEFDF 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.

#FCEFDF 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 #DEECFC; it also sits naturally between #FCE0DE and #FAFCDE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCEFDF · RGB 252, 239, 223

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Color values

HEX#FCEFDF
RGB252, 239, 223
HSL33°, 83%, 93%
HSV33°, 12%, 99%
CMYK0%, 5%, 12%, 1%
XYZ84.33, 87.76, 82.31
Yxy87.76, 0.3315, 0.3450
CIE-Lab95.06, 1.76, 9.29
Hunter Lab93.68, 1.78, 8.71

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 94% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 12% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCEFDF

.text { color: #FCEFDF; }
.background { background-color: #FCEFDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCEFDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 239, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(33, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCEFDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 239, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCEFDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 239, 223, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCEFDF

#F8DAB4#F4C58A#F0AF60#EC9A36#E58715#BB6E11#91560D#673D0A#3D2406#130B02

Tints of #FCEFDF

#FCEFDE#FCF1E3#FCF1E3#FCF1E3#FDF3E8#FDF3E8#FDF3E8#FDF3E8#FDF6EC#FDF6EC

Tones of #FCEFDF

#FAEEE0#F8EEE3#F6EEE5#F4EEE7#F1EEE9#EFEDEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DEECFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.55:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCEFDF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCEFDF

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 #FCEFDF: ·

How #FCEFDF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6E3Deuteranopia · #F7F8E4Tritanopia · #FBE6E7

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 #FCEFDF rather than the exact color:

Palette Dbd0c0
#DBD0C0 · #FAEEE0 · #F9E4C8 · #F9CF93
Palette Ed9153
#ED9153 · #FBD157 · #FBEDE1 · #53435B
Palette Ffefe0
#FFEFE0 · #FED9CA · #C5C5C5 · #7D7D7D
Palette Fff7eb
#FFF7EB · #F9F0E0 · #A2AB73 · #CC3A63
Palette Fdeedc
#FDEEDC · #FFD8A9 · #F1A661 · #E38B29
Palette 00809d
#00809D · #FCECDD · #FF7601 · #F3A26D

Similar colors

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

#FAEEE0#FBEDE1#FFEFE0#F9F0E0#FDEEDC#FCECDD#FFF0DD#F8F0DF#FFF2E0#FFF0DC#FAF3E0#FAEBE0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCEFDE  ·  #FCEFE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCEFDF?

#FCEFDF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 239, 223). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCEFDF?

#FCEFDF is RGB 252, 239, 223 — HSL 33°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 12%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCEFDF?

Its complement is #DEECFC; analogous partners are #FCE0DE and #FAFCDE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCEFDF for text?

Black text on #FCEFDF has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.