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#FEDEA2 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FEDEA2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FEDEA2 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.

#FEDEA2 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 #A4C4FE; it also sits naturally between #FEB2A4 and #F1FEA4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEDEA2 · RGB 254, 222, 162

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Color values

HEX#FEDEA2
RGB254, 222, 162
HSL39°, 98%, 82%
HSV39°, 36%, 100%
CMYK0%, 13%, 36%, 0%
XYZ73.52, 75.92, 44.96
Yxy75.92, 0.3782, 0.3905
CIE-Lab89.82, 2.84, 33.52
Hunter Lab87.13, 2.82, 26.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 36% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEDEA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEDEA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEDEA2

.text { color: #FEDEA2; }
.background { background-color: #FEDEA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDEA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 222, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDEA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 222, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDEA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 222, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEDEA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDEA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEDEA2

#FED07C#FDC253#FDB530#FDA708#D98E02#B17302#885901#654201#3D2801#140D00

Tints of #FEDEA2

#FEE0A9#FEE4B3#FEE6B8#FEE9C2#FEEBC7#FEEDCD#FFF1D7#FFF2DC#FFF6E6#FFF8EB

Tones of #FEDEA2

#F8DDAB#F1DBB1#EBD9B7#E4D7BE#DED5C4#D8D3CB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4C4FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.18:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDEA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDEA2

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 #FEDEA2: ·

How #FEDEA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F0F0B1Deuteranopia · #F2F4B4Tritanopia · #FCBCBF

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEDEA2 rather than the exact color:

Palette B7fbff
#B7FBFF · #FFF6BE · #FFE0A3 · #FFA1AC
Palette Ffb3b3
#FFB3B3 · #FFDBA4 · #FFE9AE · #C1EFFF
Palette C96868
#C96868 · #FADFA1 · #FFF4EA · #7EACB5
Palette E73f1e
#E73F1E · #FB6C00 · #F9B637 · #FFDD9C
Modern Ruby
#31AAA9 · #F8E0A4 · #A82020 · #6C1A1A
Palette 6dc5d1
#6DC5D1 · #FDE49E · #FEB941 · #DD761C

Similar colors

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

#FFE0A3#FFDBA4#FADFA1#FFDD9C#F8E0A4#FDE49E#FFDCA9#FCE09B#FFD6A5#FFDBAA#FFE6A5#FFE3A9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDEA1  ·  #FEDEA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDEA2?

#FEDEA2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 222, 162). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDEA2?

#FEDEA2 is RGB 254, 222, 162 — HSL 39°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 36%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDEA2?

Its complement is #A4C4FE; analogous partners are #FEB2A4 and #F1FEA4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEDEA2 for text?

Black text on #FEDEA2 has a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.