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#FEDBC3 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FEDBC3 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: bisque (#FFE4C4) — not an exact match. CSS bisque gives you #FFE4C4, a different color; use #FEDBC3 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.

#FEDBC3 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 #C3E6FE; it also sits naturally between #FEC3C9 and #FEF8C3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEDBC3 · RGB 254, 219, 195

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Color values

HEX#FEDBC3
RGB254, 219, 195
HSL24°, 97%, 88%
HSV24°, 23%, 100%
CMYK0%, 14%, 23%, 0%
XYZ76.05, 75.67, 62.23
Yxy75.67, 0.3555, 0.3537
CIE-Lab89.71, 8.56, 16.28
Hunter Lab86.99, 8.61, 14.27

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 86% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEDBC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEDBC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEDBC3

.text { color: #FEDBC3; }
.background { background-color: #FEDBC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDBC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 219, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDBC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 219, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDBC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 219, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEDBC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDBC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEDBC3

#FDC29B#FDA76D#FC8E45#FB7318#E75F04#BF4E03#923C02#692B02#3C1901#140800

Tints of #FEDBC3

#FEDEC8#FEE1CD#FEE1CD#FEE4D2#FEE7D7#FEEADC#FFEDE1#FFEDE1#FFF0E6#FFF3EB

Tones of #FEDBC3

#FADBC7#F6DCCB#F1DDD0#EDDED4#E9DFD8#E5E0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C3E6FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDBC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDBC3

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 #FEDBC3: ·

How #FEDBC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEFC9Deuteranopia · #F1F4CATritanopia · #FCCDCE

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 #FEDBC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdbc5
#FFDBC5 · #EF4339 · #B01C33 · #2E112D
Palette F4bfbf
#F4BFBF · #FFD9C0 · #FAF0D7 · #8CC0DE
Palette Ffadad
#FFADAD · #FFDAC7 · #FFEFBC · #FFFEB7
Palette 7695ff
#7695FF · #9DBDFF · #FFD7C4 · #FF9874
Palette 87a2ff
#87A2FF · #C4D7FF · #FFD7C4 · #FFF4B5
Palette 7d5a50
#7D5A50 · #B4846C · #E5B299 · #FCDEC0

Similar colors

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

#FFDBC5#FFD9C0#FFDAC7#FFD7C4#FCDEC0#FFE0C5#FFD7BE#FED9CA#FFD5BE#FDDBBB#F9DEC9#F7DDC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDBC2  ·  #FEDBC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDBC3?

#FEDBC3 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 219, 195). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDBC3?

#FEDBC3 is RGB 254, 219, 195 — HSL 24°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 23%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDBC3?

Its complement is #C3E6FE; analogous partners are #FEC3C9 and #FEF8C3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEDBC3 for text?

Black text on #FEDBC3 has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.