Palettes / Colors / #FCF4E3

#FCF4E3 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FCF4E3 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color OldLace (#FDF5E6). It belongs to the orange family.

#FCF4E3 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 #E3EBFC; it also sits naturally between #FCE8E3 and #F8FCE3. 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 96% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 10% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCF4E3

.text { color: #FCF4E3; }
.background { background-color: #FCF4E3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCF4E3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 244, 227); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 81%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCF4E3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 244, 227, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCF4E3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 244, 227, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCF4E3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCF4E3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FCF4E3

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3EBFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCF4E3: #000000.

How #FCF4E3 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 #FCF4E3 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

← #FCF4E2  ·  #FCF4E4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCF4E3?

#FCF4E3 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 252, 244, 227). Its closest standard named color is OldLace.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCF4E3?

#FCF4E3 is RGB 252, 244, 227 — HSL 41°, 81%, 94% — CMYK 0%, 3%, 10%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCF4E3?

Its complement is #E3EBFC; analogous partners are #FCE8E3 and #F8FCE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCF4E3 for text?

Black text on #FCF4E3 has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.