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#FDCDBD — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDCDBD is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FDCDBD 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.

#FDCDBD 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 #BFEDFD; it also sits naturally between #FDBFCE and #FDEDBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDCDBD · RGB 253, 205, 189

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Color values

HEX#FDCDBD
RGB253, 205, 189
HSL15°, 94%, 87%
HSV15°, 25%, 99%
CMYK0%, 19%, 25%, 1%
XYZ71.52, 68.22, 57.54
Yxy68.22, 0.3625, 0.3458
CIE-Lab86.12, 14.63, 14.36
Hunter Lab82.60, 14.67, 12.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 80% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDCDBD

.text { color: #FDCDBD; }
.background { background-color: #FDCDBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCDBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 205, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCDBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 205, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCDBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 205, 189, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDCDBD

#FCB097#FA8F6B#F97143#F8531B#E43E07#B73206#8F2704#681C03#3B1002#140501

Tints of #FDCDBD

#FDD2C4#FDD6C9#FDDACE#FEDDD2#FEE1D7#FEE1D7#FEE5DC#FEE9E1#FEECE6#FEF0EB

Tones of #FDCDBD

#F9D0C3#F4D3C8#F0D5CC#EBD7D1#E7D9D5#E2DCDA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFEDFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.64:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDCDBD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDCDBD

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 #FDCDBD: ·

How #FDCDBD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8C1Deuteranopia · #EBEFC2Tritanopia · #FBC4C5

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

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

Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 1d4533
#1D4533 · #F7EAE0 · #F9D2BA · #5E3122
Palette 557571
#557571 · #D49A89 · #F7D1BA · #F4F4F4
Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Palette F5efe3
#F5EFE3 · #E6E7E5 · #F7D3BA · #A6AA9C

Similar colors

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

#FFCCB8#F9D2BA#F7D1BA#FAD0C4#FFD5BE#F7D3BA#FFD3B6#FFD6BA#FFD3B5#FFD7BE#F4CDC2#FFCFB3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCDBC  ·  #FDCDBE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCDBD?

#FDCDBD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 205, 189). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCDBD?

#FDCDBD is RGB 253, 205, 189 — HSL 15°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 25%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDCDBD?

Its complement is #BFEDFD; analogous partners are #FDBFCE and #FDEDBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCDBD for text?

Black text on #FDCDBD has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.