Palettes / Colors / #FDD2AA
#FDD2AA — Pale Vivid Orange
#FDD2AA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
#FDD2AA 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 #AAD5FD; it also sits naturally between #FDAAAC and #FDFBAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDD2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 210, 170 |
| HSL | 29°, 95%, 83% |
| HSV | 29°, 33%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 17%, 33%, 1% |
| XYZ | 70.81, 69.88, 47.79 |
| Yxy | 69.88, 0.3757, 0.3708 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.94, 9.57, 25.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.59, 9.53, 20.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 82% · Blue 67%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 33% · Key 1%
Previews
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CSS code for #FDD2AA
.text { color: #FDD2AA; }
.background { background-color: #FDD2AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDD2AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 210, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 95%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDD2AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 210, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDD2AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 210, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDD2AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDD2AA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AAD5FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDD2AA: #000000.
How #FDD2AA 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 #FDD2AA or a close neighbour
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 #FDD2AA?
#FDD2AA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 210, 170). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDD2AA?
#FDD2AA is RGB 253, 210, 170 — HSL 29°, 95%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 33%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDD2AA?
Its complement is #AAD5FD; analogous partners are #FDAAAC and #FDFBAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDD2AA for text?
Black text on #FDD2AA has a contrast ratio of 14.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.