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#FDCA92 — Light Vivid Orange

#FDCA92 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FDCA92 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.

#FDCA92 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 #91C5FD; it also sits naturally between #FD9391 and #FBFD91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDCA92 · RGB 253, 202, 146

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Color values

HEX#FDCA92
RGB253, 202, 146
HSL31°, 96%, 78%
HSV31°, 42%, 99%
CMYK0%, 20%, 42%, 1%
XYZ66.82, 65.20, 36.26
Yxy65.20, 0.3971, 0.3875
CIE-Lab84.59, 11.02, 34.80
Hunter Lab80.75, 10.89, 26.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 79% · Blue 57%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 42% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDCA92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDCA92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDCA92

.text { color: #FDCA92; }
.background { background-color: #FDCA92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCA92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 202, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 96%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCA92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 202, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCA92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 202, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDCA92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDCA92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDCA92

#FCB76E#FBA446#FB9223#F07E05#CD6C04#AA5903#824403#5F3202#371D01#140B00

Tints of #FDCA92

#FDCE9B#FDD3A5#FDD5AA#FDDAB4#FEDFBE#FEE4C8#FEE9D2#FEEBD7#FEF0E1#FFF5EB

Tones of #FDCA92

#F5C899#EEC8A0#E6C8A8#DEC8B0#D6C7B8#CFC7BF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #91C5FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.50:1 Fails
Against black text14.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDCA92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDCA92

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 #FDCA92: ·

How #FDCA92 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E6A0Deuteranopia · #EAEEA3Tritanopia · #FAAAAD

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 #FDCA92 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffca95
#FFCA95 · #FF7873 · #E22F80 · #8140DC
Palette Ffc996
#FFC996 · #FF8474 · #9F5F80 · #583D72
Palette 333d6d
#333D6D · #723EC3 · #FFCF95 · #FFF0D9
Palette Fff2d7
#FFF2D7 · #FFE0B5 · #F8C794 · #D8AE7E
Palette Dbd0c0
#DBD0C0 · #FAEEE0 · #F9E4C8 · #F9CF93
Palette Ff8080
#FF8080 · #FFCF96 · #F6FDC3 · #CDFAD5

Similar colors

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

#FFCA95#FFC996#FFCF95#F8C794#F9CF93#FFCF96#F6C794#F9CB99#FFCE99#FCC88A#FFD18E#FFD28F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCA91  ·  #FDCA93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCA92?

#FDCA92 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 202, 146). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCA92?

#FDCA92 is RGB 253, 202, 146 — HSL 31°, 96%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 42%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDCA92?

Its complement is #91C5FD; analogous partners are #FD9391 and #FBFD91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCA92 for text?

Black text on #FDCA92 has a contrast ratio of 14.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.