Palettes / Colors / #FDDEA4
#FDDEA4 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FDDEA4 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FDDEA4 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.
#FDDEA4 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 #A5C4FD; it also sits naturally between #FDB2A5 and #F0FDA5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDDEA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 222, 164 |
| HSL | 39°, 96%, 82% |
| HSV | 39°, 35%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 35%, 1% |
| XYZ | 73.33, 75.81, 45.89 |
| Yxy | 75.81, 0.3760, 0.3887 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.77, 2.68, 32.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.07, 2.66, 25.92 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 64%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 35% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
CSS code for #FDDEA4
.text { color: #FDDEA4; }
.background { background-color: #FDDEA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDDEA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 222, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 96%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDDEA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 222, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDDEA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 222, 164, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDDEA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDDEA4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDDEA4
Tints of #FDDEA4
Tones of #FDDEA4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #A5C4FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDDEA4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDDEA4
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDDEA4: ·
How #FDDEA4 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDDEA4 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDDEA4?
#FDDEA4 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 222, 164). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDDEA4?
#FDDEA4 is RGB 253, 222, 164 — HSL 39°, 96%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 35%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDDEA4?
Its complement is #A5C4FD; analogous partners are #FDB2A5 and #F0FDA5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDDEA4 for text?
Black text on #FDDEA4 has a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.