Palettes / Colors / #FDB896
#FDB896 — Light Vivid Orange
#FDB896 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #FDB896 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.
#FDB896 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 #96DBFD; it also sits naturally between #FD96A7 and #FDEC96. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDB896 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 184, 150 |
| HSL | 20°, 96%, 79% |
| HSV | 20°, 41%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 41%, 1% |
| XYZ | 63.15, 57.37, 36.60 |
| Yxy | 57.37, 0.4020, 0.3651 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.38, 20.85, 27.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.74, 20.66, 21.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 72% · Blue 59%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 41% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDB896
.text { color: #FDB896; }
.background { background-color: #FDB896; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDB896; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 184, 150); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDB896; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 184, 150, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDB896; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 184, 150, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDB896">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDB896">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #96DBFD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDB896: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDB896
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDB896: ·
How #FDB896 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 #FDB896 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDB896?
#FDB896 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 184, 150). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDB896?
#FDB896 is RGB 253, 184, 150 — HSL 20°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 41%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDB896?
Its complement is #96DBFD; analogous partners are #FD96A7 and #FDEC96. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDB896 for text?
Black text on #FDB896 has a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.