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#FDEBCD — Pale Vivid Orange

#FDEBCD 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 #FDEBCD 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.

#FDEBCD 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 #CEE0FD; it also sits naturally between #FDD4CE and #F7FDCE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDEBCD · RGB 253, 235, 205

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Color values

HEX#FDEBCD
RGB253, 235, 205
HSL37°, 92%, 90%
HSV37°, 19%, 99%
CMYK0%, 7%, 19%, 1%
XYZ81.24, 84.71, 69.83
Yxy84.71, 0.3446, 0.3593
CIE-Lab93.76, 1.41, 16.76
Hunter Lab92.04, 1.43, 14.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 92% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FDEBCD

.text { color: #FDEBCD; }
.background { background-color: #FDEBCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDEBCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 235, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 92%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDEBCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 235, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDEBCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 235, 205, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FDEBCD

#FBD9A2#F9C97B#F8B74F#F6A728#E6920A#BA7608#935D06#674104#402803#140C01

Tints of #FDEBCD

#FDEDD3#FDEDD3#FDEFD8#FDEFD8#FEF1DD#FEF3E2#FEF3E2#FEF5E7#FEF5E7#FEF7EB

Tones of #FDEBCD

#FAEAD1#F6E9D5#F3E9D8#EFE8DC#ECE7DF#E9E6E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CEE0FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDEBCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDEBCD

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 #FDEBCD: ·

How #FDEBCD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F5D4Deuteranopia · #F6F8D6Tritanopia · #FCDADB

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 #FDEBCD rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff9d2
#FFF9D2 · #FFEBCC · #BFDDF0 · #8CC0EB
Palette Ffafaf
#FFAFAF · #FBFFE2 · #FFEBCC · #FF9999
Palette 722323
#722323 · #BA487F · #FF9587 · #FFECCC
Palette Ffedce
#FFEDCE · #FFC193 · #FF8383 · #FF3737
Palette Dc143c
#DC143C · #F75270 · #F7CAC9 · #FDEBD0
Palette Ffdcdc
#FFDCDC · #FFF2EB · #FFE8CD · #FFD6BA

Similar colors

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

#FFEBCC#FFECCC#FFEDCE#FDEBD0#FFE8CD#FAEDCD#FDE8CB#FBE8CE#FFEECC#FAEDCE#FFEECF#FFE9D0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDEBCC  ·  #FDEBCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDEBCD?

#FDEBCD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 235, 205). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDEBCD?

#FDEBCD is RGB 253, 235, 205 — HSL 37°, 92%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDEBCD?

Its complement is #CEE0FD; analogous partners are #FDD4CE and #F7FDCE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDEBCD for text?

Black text on #FDEBCD has a contrast ratio of 17.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.