Palettes / Colors / #FDE7BB
#FDE7BB — Pale Vivid Orange
#FDE7BB is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Moccasin (#FFE4B5). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: moccasin (#FFE4B5) — not an exact match. CSS moccasin gives you #FFE4B5, a different color; use #FDE7BB 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.
#FDE7BB 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 #BAD0FD; it also sits naturally between #FDC5BA and #F2FDBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDE7BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 231, 187 |
| HSL | 40°, 94%, 86% |
| HSV | 40°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 9%, 26%, 1% |
| XYZ | 78.05, 81.62, 58.65 |
| Yxy | 81.62, 0.3575, 0.3738 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.41, 0.95, 24.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.35, 0.95, 20.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 91% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDE7BB
.text { color: #FDE7BB; }
.background { background-color: #FDE7BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDE7BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 231, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDE7BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 231, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDE7BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 231, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDE7BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDE7BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BAD0FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.32:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDE7BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDE7BB
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 #FDE7BB: ·
How #FDE7BB 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 #FDE7BB
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDE7BB rather than the exact color:
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 #FDE7BB?
#FDE7BB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 231, 187). Its closest standard named color is Moccasin.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDE7BB?
#FDE7BB is RGB 253, 231, 187 — HSL 40°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 26%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDE7BB?
Its complement is #BAD0FD; analogous partners are #FDC5BA and #F2FDBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDE7BB for text?
Black text on #FDE7BB has a contrast ratio of 17.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.