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#FDCD95 — Light Vivid Orange

#FDCD95 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FDCD95 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.

#FDCD95 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 #96C6FD; it also sits naturally between #FD9996 and #F9FD96. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDCD95 · RGB 253, 205, 149

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Color values

HEX#FDCD95
RGB253, 205, 149
HSL32°, 96%, 79%
HSV32°, 41%, 99%
CMYK0%, 19%, 41%, 1%
XYZ67.76, 66.72, 37.74
Yxy66.72, 0.3935, 0.3874
CIE-Lab85.36, 9.78, 34.27
Hunter Lab81.68, 9.66, 26.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 80% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 41% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDCD95 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDCD95 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDCD95

.text { color: #FDCD95; }
.background { background-color: #FDCD95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCD95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 205, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(32, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCD95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 205, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCD95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 205, 149, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDCD95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDCD95">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDCD95

#FCBC73#FBA94B#FB9828#F58505#D27204#AA5C03#874903#5F3402#3C2101#140B00

Tints of #FDCD95

#FDD2A0#FDD4A5#FDD9AF#FEDEB9#FEE2C3#FEE5C8#FEEAD2#FEEEDC#FEF1E1#FFF5EB

Tones of #FDCD95

#F5CC9E#EECCA5#E7CBAC#DFCBB3#D8CABB#D1CAC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96C6FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.46:1 Fails
Against black text14.34:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDCD95: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDCD95

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 #FDCD95: ·

How #FDCD95 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8A3Deuteranopia · #EBEFA6Tritanopia · #FBADB0

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 #FDCD95 rather than the exact color:

Palette 333d6d
#333D6D · #723EC3 · #FFCF95 · #FFF0D9
Palette Ff8080
#FF8080 · #FFCF96 · #F6FDC3 · #CDFAD5
Palette Cdfadb
#CDFADB · #F6FDC3 · #FFCF96 · #FF8080
Palette Ffca95
#FFCA95 · #FF7873 · #E22F80 · #8140DC
Palette Fffdf1
#FFFDF1 · #FFCE99 · #FF9644 · #562F00
Palette Ffc996
#FFC996 · #FF8474 · #9F5F80 · #583D72

Similar colors

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

#FFCF95#FFCF96#FFCA95#FFCE99#FFC996#F9CF93#FFD099#F9CB99#FFD09B#FFD495#F8C794#FFD28F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCD94  ·  #FDCD96 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCD95?

#FDCD95 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 205, 149). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCD95?

#FDCD95 is RGB 253, 205, 149 — HSL 32°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 41%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDCD95?

Its complement is #96C6FD; analogous partners are #FD9996 and #F9FD96. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCD95 for text?

Black text on #FDCD95 has a contrast ratio of 14.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.