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#FECDBF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FECDBF is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FECDBF 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.

#FECDBF 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 #BEF0FE; it also sits naturally between #FEBED0 and #FEECBE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FECDBF · RGB 254, 205, 191

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Color values

HEX#FECDBF
RGB254, 205, 191
HSL13°, 97%, 87%
HSV13°, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 19%, 25%, 0%
XYZ72.11, 68.50, 58.71
Yxy68.50, 0.3618, 0.3437
CIE-Lab86.25, 15.27, 13.51
Hunter Lab82.76, 15.35, 11.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 25% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FECDBF

.text { color: #FECDBF; }
.background { background-color: #FECDBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FECDBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 205, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FECDBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 205, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FECDBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 205, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FECDBF

#FDAC96#FD8868#FC6940#FB4918#E73504#BA2A03#922102#691802#3C0E01#140500

Tints of #FECDBF

#FED0C3#FED4C8#FED7CD#FEDBD2#FEDFD7#FEDFD7#FEE3DC#FFE7E1#FFEBE6#FFEFEB

Tones of #FECDBF

#F9CEC2#F5D1C7#F0D4CC#ECD6D0#E7D9D5#E2DBD9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEF0FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #FECDBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FECDBF

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 #FECDBF: ·

How #FECDBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8C2Deuteranopia · #ECEFC3Tritanopia · #FCC5C6

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 #FECDBF rather than the exact color:

Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Palette 1d4533
#1D4533 · #F7EAE0 · #F9D2BA · #5E3122
Palette 557571
#557571 · #D49A89 · #F7D1BA · #F4F4F4
Palette F0a8d0
#F0A8D0 · #F7B5CA · #FFC6C6 · #FFEBD4

Similar colors

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

#FAD0C4#FFCCB8#FFD5BE#F9D2BA#F7D1BA#FFC6C6#FFCDC9#FFC7C7#FFC5C5#FFD7BE#FFC4C4#FFD6BA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FECDBE  ·  #FECDC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FECDBF?

#FECDBF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 205, 191). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FECDBF?

#FECDBF is RGB 254, 205, 191 — HSL 13°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 25%, 0%.

What colors go with #FECDBF?

Its complement is #BEF0FE; analogous partners are #FEBED0 and #FEECBE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FECDBF for text?

Black text on #FECDBF has a contrast ratio of 14.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.