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#FDB07C — Light Vivid Orange

#FDB07C is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightSalmon (#FFA07A). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightsalmon (#FFA07A) — not an exact match. CSS lightsalmon gives you #FFA07A, a different color; use #FDB07C 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.

#FDB07C is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7CCAFD; it also sits naturally between #FD7C89 and #FDF07C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDB07C · RGB 253, 176, 124

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Color values

HEX#FDB07C
RGB253, 176, 124
HSL24°, 97%, 74%
HSV24°, 51%, 99%
CMYK0%, 30%, 51%, 1%
XYZ59.67, 53.39, 26.23
Yxy53.39, 0.4284, 0.3833
CIE-Lab78.10, 22.51, 37.81
Hunter Lab73.07, 22.16, 26.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 69% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 30% · Yellow 51% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDB07C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDB07C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDB07C

.text { color: #FDB07C; }
.background { background-color: #FDB07C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB07C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 176, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 97%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB07C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 176, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB07C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 176, 124, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDB07C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB07C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDB07C

#FC9B59#FC8536#FB7013#E75F04#C45003#A14202#7E3302#5A2501#371701#140800

Tints of #FDB07C

#FDB686#FDBC90#FEC5A0#FECBAA#FED1B4#FED7BE#FEDEC8#FEE7D7#FFEDE1#FFF3EB

Tones of #FDB07C

#F4B286#EAB48F#E1B598#D9B7A1#CFB9AA#C6BBB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7CCAFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.80:1 Fails
Against black text11.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDB07C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB07C

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 #FDB07C: ·

How #FDB07C looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDB89Deuteranopia · #E0E68CTritanopia · #F99395

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:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDB07C rather than the exact color:

Palette 401f71
#401F71 · #824D74 · #BE7B72 · #FDAF7B
Palette E8f3d6
#E8F3D6 · #FCF9BE · #FFDCA9 · #FAAB78
Palette D7e9b9
#D7E9B9 · #FFFBAC · #FFD495 · #FAAB78
Palette 2d3250
#2D3250 · #424769 · #7077A1 · #F6B17A
Palette Ffff80
#FFFF80 · #FFAA80 · #FF5580 · #FF0080
Palette C2e8ce
#C2E8CE · #F2EEE5 · #F6AD7B · #BE7575

Similar colors

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

#FDAF7B#FAAB78#F6B17A#FFAA80#F6AD7B#F5B17B#FFB174#FFAD84#FFB085#F8A978#FFAB73#FDB773

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDB07B  ·  #FDB07D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDB07C?

#FDB07C is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 176, 124). Its closest standard named color is LightSalmon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB07C?

#FDB07C is RGB 253, 176, 124 — HSL 24°, 97%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 30%, 51%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDB07C?

Its complement is #7CCAFD; analogous partners are #FD7C89 and #FDF07C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDB07C for text?

Black text on #FDB07C has a contrast ratio of 11.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.80:1.