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#FDDAC3 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDDAC3 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 #FDDAC3 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.

#FDDAC3 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 #C4E6FD; it also sits naturally between #FDC4C9 and #FDF7C4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDDAC3 · RGB 253, 218, 195

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Color values

HEX#FDDAC3
RGB253, 218, 195
HSL24°, 94%, 88%
HSV24°, 23%, 99%
CMYK0%, 14%, 23%, 1%
XYZ75.43, 74.97, 62.12
Yxy74.97, 0.3549, 0.3527
CIE-Lab89.38, 8.71, 15.80
Hunter Lab86.58, 8.75, 13.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 85% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 23% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDDAC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDDAC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDDAC3

.text { color: #FDDAC3; }
.background { background-color: #FDDAC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDDAC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 218, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 94%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDDAC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 218, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDDAC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 218, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDDAC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDDAC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDDAC3

#FCC29C#FBA770#F98F48#F8741B#E45F07#BC4F06#8F3C04#682B03#3B1902#140801

Tints of #FDDAC3

#FDDEC9#FDE1CE#FDE1CE#FEE4D2#FEE7D7#FEEADC#FEEDE1#FEEDE1#FEF0E6#FEF3EB

Tones of #FDDAC3

#F9DBC8#F5DCCC#F1DDD0#EDDED4#E9DFD8#E4E0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C4E6FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.31:1 Fails
Against black text15.99:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDDAC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDDAC3

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 #FDDAC3: ·

How #FDDAC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEEC9Deuteranopia · #F0F3CATritanopia · #FBCDCE

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 #FDDAC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdbc5
#FFDBC5 · #EF4339 · #B01C33 · #2E112D
Palette F4bfbf
#F4BFBF · #FFD9C0 · #FAF0D7 · #8CC0DE
Palette 7695ff
#7695FF · #9DBDFF · #FFD7C4 · #FF9874
Palette 87a2ff
#87A2FF · #C4D7FF · #FFD7C4 · #FFF4B5
Palette Ffadad
#FFADAD · #FFDAC7 · #FFEFBC · #FFFEB7
Palette 7d5a50
#7D5A50 · #B4846C · #E5B299 · #FCDEC0

Similar colors

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

#FFDBC5#FFD9C0#FFD7C4#FFDAC7#FCDEC0#FFD7BE#FFE0C5#FED9CA#FFD5BE#FDDBBB#F9DEC9#F7DDC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDDAC2  ·  #FDDAC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDDAC3?

#FDDAC3 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 218, 195). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDDAC3?

#FDDAC3 is RGB 253, 218, 195 — HSL 24°, 94%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 23%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDDAC3?

Its complement is #C4E6FD; analogous partners are #FDC4C9 and #FDF7C4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDDAC3 for text?

Black text on #FDDAC3 has a contrast ratio of 15.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.