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#FEDCB4 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FEDCB4 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 #FEDCB4 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.

#FEDCB4 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 #B4D6FE; it also sits naturally between #FEB6B4 and #FBFEB4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEDCB4 · RGB 254, 220, 180

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Color values

HEX#FEDCB4
RGB254, 220, 180
HSL32°, 97%, 85%
HSV32°, 29%, 100%
CMYK0%, 13%, 29%, 0%
XYZ74.70, 75.55, 53.83
Yxy75.55, 0.3660, 0.3702
CIE-Lab89.65, 6.04, 24.02
Hunter Lab86.92, 6.04, 20.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 86% · Blue 71%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 29% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEDCB4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEDCB4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEDCB4

.text { color: #FEDCB4; }
.background { background-color: #FEDCB4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDCB4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 220, 180); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(32, 97%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDCB4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 220, 180, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDCB4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 220, 180, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEDCB4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDCB4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEDCB4

#FDC88B#FDB563#FCA23B#FB8F13#E27A03#B56203#8D4C02#643602#3C2101#140B00

Tints of #FEDCB4

#FEDEB9#FEE0BE#FEE2C3#FEE5C8#FEEAD2#FEECD7#FEEEDC#FFF1E1#FFF3E6#FFF5EB

Tones of #FEDCB4

#F8DBB9#F3DBBE#EEDAC4#E9DAC9#E3D9CE#DED9D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4D6FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDCB4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDCB4

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 #FEDCB4: ·

How #FEDCB4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEFBEDeuteranopia · #F1F4C0Tritanopia · #FCC5C7

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 #FEDCB4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffeac5
#FFEAC5 · #FFDBB5 · #6C4E31 · #603F26
Palette B2a4ff
#B2A4FF · #FFB4B4 · #FFDEB4 · #FDF7C3
Palette Fff9ca
#FFF9CA · #FFDEB4 · #FFB4B4 · #B2A4FF
Palette 574964
#574964 · #9F8383 · #C8AAAA · #FFDAB3
Palette 1a2a4f
#1A2A4F · #F7A5A5 · #FFDBB6 · #FFF2EF
Palette 5d688a
#5D688A · #F7A5A5 · #FFDBB6 · #FFF2EF

Similar colors

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

#FFDBB5#FFDEB4#FFDAB3#FFDBB6#FFDCB8#FCDAB7#FFDBB0#FFDDB0#FFE0B5#FCDDB0#FED8B1#FFDEB9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDCB3  ·  #FEDCB5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDCB4?

#FEDCB4 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 220, 180). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDCB4?

#FEDCB4 is RGB 254, 220, 180 — HSL 32°, 97%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 29%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDCB4?

Its complement is #B4D6FE; analogous partners are #FEB6B4 and #FBFEB4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEDCB4 for text?

Black text on #FEDCB4 has a contrast ratio of 16.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.