Palettes / Colors / #FDEFE2
#FDEFE2 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FDEFE2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color OldLace (#FDF5E6). It belongs to the orange family.
#FDEFE2 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 #E2F0FD; it also sits naturally between #FDE2E3 and #FDFDE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDEFE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 239, 226 |
| HSL | 29°, 87%, 94% |
| HSV | 29°, 11%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 6%, 11%, 1% |
| XYZ | 85.10, 88.11, 84.47 |
| Yxy | 88.11, 0.3303, 0.3419 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.21, 2.58, 7.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.87, 2.63, 7.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 94% · Blue 89%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 11% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDEFE2
.text { color: #FDEFE2; }
.background { background-color: #FDEFE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDEFE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 239, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 87%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDEFE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 239, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDEFE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 239, 226, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDEFE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDEFE2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDEFE2
Tints of #FDEFE2
Tones of #FDEFE2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #E2F0FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.62:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDEFE2: #000000.
How #FDEFE2 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 #FDEFE2 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 #FDEFE2?
#FDEFE2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 253, 239, 226). Its closest standard named color is OldLace.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDEFE2?
#FDEFE2 is RGB 253, 239, 226 — HSL 29°, 87%, 94% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 11%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDEFE2?
Its complement is #E2F0FD; analogous partners are #FDE2E3 and #FDFDE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDEFE2 for text?
Black text on #FDEFE2 has a contrast ratio of 18.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.