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#FDCEBC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDCEBC 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 #FDCEBC 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.

#FDCEBC 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 #BAEAFD; it also sits naturally between #FDBAC8 and #FDEEBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDCEBC · RGB 253, 206, 188

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Color values

HEX#FDCEBC
RGB253, 206, 188
HSL17°, 94%, 86%
HSV17°, 26%, 99%
CMYK0%, 19%, 26%, 1%
XYZ71.66, 68.66, 57.05
Yxy68.66, 0.3631, 0.3479
CIE-Lab86.33, 13.97, 15.20
Hunter Lab82.86, 14.01, 13.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 81% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDCEBC

.text { color: #FDCEBC; }
.background { background-color: #FDCEBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDCEBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 206, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDCEBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 206, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDCEBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 206, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDCEBC

#FCB092#FA936B#F9733E#F85616#DF4407#B73806#8F2C04#631E03#3B1202#140601

Tints of #FDCEBC

#FDD0BF#FDD4C4#FDD8C9#FDDBCE#FEDFD2#FEE2D7#FEE6DC#FEE9E1#FEEDE6#FEF1EB

Tones of #FDCEBC

#F8CFBE#F3D1C3#EFD3C8#EAD5CD#E5D7D2#E0D9D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BAEAFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.73:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDCEBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDCEBC

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 #FDCEBC: ·

How #FDCEBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8C0Deuteranopia · #EBEFC1Tritanopia · #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 #FDCEBC rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 1d4533
#1D4533 · #F7EAE0 · #F9D2BA · #5E3122
Palette 557571
#557571 · #D49A89 · #F7D1BA · #F4F4F4
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #DCEDC1 · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #FDFFAB · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5

Similar colors

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

#FFCCB8#F9D2BA#F7D1BA#FFD5BE#FFD3B6#F7D3BA#FFD6BA#FAD0C4#FFD3B5#FFCFB3#FFD7BE#FFD3B4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDCEBB  ·  #FDCEBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDCEBC?

#FDCEBC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 206, 188). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDCEBC?

#FDCEBC is RGB 253, 206, 188 — HSL 17°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 26%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDCEBC?

Its complement is #BAEAFD; analogous partners are #FDBAC8 and #FDEEBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDCEBC for text?

Black text on #FDCEBC has a contrast ratio of 14.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.