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#FDEBCB — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDEBCB is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BlanchedAlmond (#FFEBCD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) — not an exact match. CSS blanchedalmond gives you #FFEBCD, a different color; use #FDEBCB 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.

#FDEBCB 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 #C9DCFD; it also sits naturally between #FDD0C9 and #F6FDC9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDEBCB · RGB 253, 235, 203

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Color values

HEX#FDEBCB
RGB253, 235, 203
HSL38°, 93%, 89%
HSV38°, 20%, 99%
CMYK0%, 7%, 20%, 1%
XYZ81.00, 84.61, 68.56
Yxy84.61, 0.3459, 0.3613
CIE-Lab93.72, 1.13, 17.74
Hunter Lab91.98, 1.13, 15.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 92% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDEBCB

.text { color: #FDEBCB; }
.background { background-color: #FDEBCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDEBCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 235, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(38, 93%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDEBCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 235, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDEBCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 235, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDEBCB

#FCDBA1#FAC975#F9BA4E#F7A922#E79608#BB7907#945F05#674304#402902#140D01

Tints of #FDEBCB

#FDECCE#FDECCE#FDEED3#FEF0D8#FEF2DD#FEF2DD#FEF3E1#FEF5E6#FEF5E6#FEF7EB

Tones of #FDEBCB

#F9E9CD#F5E8D0#F2E7D4#EEE6D8#EBE5DB#E7E4DF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C9DCFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDEBCB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDEBCB

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 #FDEBCB: ·

How #FDEBCB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F5D3Deuteranopia · #F6F8D5Tritanopia · #FCD9DA

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 #FDEBCB rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff9d2
#FFF9D2 · #FFEBCC · #BFDDF0 · #8CC0EB
Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Palette 722323
#722323 · #BA487F · #FF9587 · #FFECCC
Palette 753422
#753422 · #B05B3B · #D79771 · #FFEBC9
Palette 360982
#360982 · #B72A67 · #FF9797 · #FDE8CB

Similar colors

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

#FFEBCC#FEEAC9#FFECCC#FFEBC9#FDE8CB#FFEECC#FFECC8#FFEDCE#FFE8CD#FAEDCD#FFE7CC#FBE8CE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDEBCA  ·  #FDEBCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDEBCB?

#FDEBCB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 235, 203). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDEBCB?

#FDEBCB is RGB 253, 235, 203 — HSL 38°, 93%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 20%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDEBCB?

Its complement is #C9DCFD; analogous partners are #FDD0C9 and #F6FDC9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDEBCB for text?

Black text on #FDEBCB has a contrast ratio of 17.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.