Palettes / Colors / #FEBDAD
#FEBDAD — Pale Vivid Orange
#FEBDAD is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FEBDAD 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.
#FEBDAD 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 #AEEEFE; it also sits naturally between #FEAEC6 and #FEE6AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEBDAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 189, 173 |
| HSL | 12°, 98%, 84% |
| HSV | 12°, 32%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 32%, 0% |
| XYZ | 66.61, 60.48, 47.70 |
| Yxy | 60.48, 0.3811, 0.3460 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.10, 21.29, 17.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.77, 21.28, 14.37 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 74% · Blue 68%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 32% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEBDAD
.text { color: #FEBDAD; }
.background { background-color: #FEBDAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEBDAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 189, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEBDAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 189, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEBDAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 189, 173, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEBDAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEBDAD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AEEEFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.10:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEBDAD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEBDAD
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 #FEBDAD: ·
How #FEBDAD 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 #FEBDAD 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 #FEBDAD?
#FEBDAD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 189, 173). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEBDAD?
#FEBDAD is RGB 254, 189, 173 — HSL 12°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 32%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEBDAD?
Its complement is #AEEEFE; analogous partners are #FEAEC6 and #FEE6AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEBDAD for text?
Black text on #FEBDAD has a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.