Palettes / Colors / #FDBCA2
#FDBCA2 — Light Vivid Orange
#FDBCA2 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FDBCA2 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.
#FDBCA2 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 #A0E3FD; it also sits naturally between #FDA0B4 and #FDE9A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDBCA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 188, 162 |
| HSL | 17°, 96%, 81% |
| HSV | 17°, 36%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 36%, 1% |
| XYZ | 65.01, 59.46, 42.23 |
| Yxy | 59.46, 0.3900, 0.3567 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.54, 20.10, 22.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.11, 19.99, 17.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 74% · Blue 64%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 36% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDBCA2
.text { color: #FDBCA2; }
.background { background-color: #FDBCA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDBCA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 188, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 96%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDBCA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 188, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDBCA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 188, 162, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDBCA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDBCA2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A0E3FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDBCA2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDBCA2
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 #FDBCA2: ·
How #FDBCA2 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 #FDBCA2 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 #FDBCA2?
#FDBCA2 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 188, 162). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDBCA2?
#FDBCA2 is RGB 253, 188, 162 — HSL 17°, 96%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 36%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDBCA2?
Its complement is #A0E3FD; analogous partners are #FDA0B4 and #FDE9A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDBCA2 for text?
Black text on #FDBCA2 has a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.