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#FDDDCD — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDDDCD is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: bisque (#FFE4C4) — not an exact match. CSS bisque gives you #FFE4C4, a different color; use #FDDDCD 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.

#FDDDCD 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 #CEEDFD; it also sits naturally between #FDCED6 and #FDF5CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDDDCD · RGB 253, 221, 205

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Color values

HEX#FDDDCD
RGB253, 221, 205
HSL20°, 92%, 90%
HSV20°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 13%, 19%, 1%
XYZ77.38, 77.00, 68.54
Yxy77.00, 0.3471, 0.3454
CIE-Lab90.32, 8.59, 11.91
Hunter Lab87.75, 8.67, 10.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDDDCD

.text { color: #FDDDCD; }
.background { background-color: #FDDDCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDDDCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 221, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 92%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDDDCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 221, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDDDCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 221, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDDDCD

#FBC0A2#F9A57B#F8874F#F66C28#E6530A#BA4308#933506#672504#401703#140701

Tints of #FDDDCD

#FDE1D3#FDE1D3#FDE4D8#FDE4D8#FEE8DD#FEEBE2#FEEBE2#FEEEE7#FEEEE7#FEF2EB

Tones of #FDDDCD

#FADFD1#F6E0D5#F3E1D8#EFE2DC#ECE3DF#E9E4E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CEEDFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDDDCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDDDCD

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 #FDDDCD: ·

How #FDDDCD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEFD1Deuteranopia · #F1F3D2Tritanopia · #FBD4D5

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 #FDDDCD rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC
Palette B7b1f2
#B7B1F2 · #FDB7EA · #FFDCCC · #FBF3B9
Palette Ffefe0
#FFEFE0 · #FED9CA · #C5C5C5 · #7D7D7D
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette Cffffe
#CFFFFE · #F9F7D9 · #FCE2CE · #FFC1F3

Similar colors

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

#FFDDCC#FFDCCC#FED9CA#FCD8CD#FCE2CE#FFDDD2#F9DEC9#FFDFD3#F7DED0#FFDAC7#FFE3CA#F8E2CF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDDDCC  ·  #FDDDCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDDDCD?

#FDDDCD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 221, 205). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDDDCD?

#FDDDCD is RGB 253, 221, 205 — HSL 20°, 92%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDDDCD?

Its complement is #CEEDFD; analogous partners are #FDCED6 and #FDF5CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDDDCD for text?

Black text on #FDDDCD has a contrast ratio of 16.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.