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#FEDFA5 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FEDFA5 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 #FEDFA5 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.

#FEDFA5 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.

#FEDFA5 · RGB 254, 223, 165

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Color values

HEX#FEDFA5
RGB254, 223, 165
HSL39°, 98%, 82%
HSV39°, 35%, 100%
CMYK0%, 12%, 35%, 0%
XYZ74.05, 76.56, 46.47
Yxy76.56, 0.3757, 0.3885
CIE-Lab90.12, 2.67, 32.38
Hunter Lab87.50, 2.66, 25.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 35% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEDFA5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEDFA5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEDFA5

.text { color: #FEDFA5; }
.background { background-color: #FEDFA5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDFA5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 223, 165); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDFA5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 223, 165, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDFA5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 223, 165, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEDFA5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDFA5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEDFA5

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

Tints of #FEDFA5

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

Tones of #FEDFA5

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

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4C4FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.31:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDFA5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDFA5

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 #FEDFA5: ·

How #FEDFA5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F0B3Deuteranopia · #F2F5B6Tritanopia · #FCBEC1

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 #FEDFA5 rather than the exact color:

Palette B7fbff
#B7FBFF · #FFF6BE · #FFE0A3 · #FFA1AC
Palette Ffb3b3
#FFB3B3 · #FFDBA4 · #FFE9AE · #C1EFFF
Palette E8f3d6
#E8F3D6 · #FCF9BE · #FFDCA9 · #FAAB78
Palette C96868
#C96868 · #FADFA1 · #FFF4EA · #7EACB5
Palette 0b1d51
#0B1D51 · #725CAD · #8CCDEB · #FFE3A9
Modern Ruby
#31AAA9 · #F8E0A4 · #A82020 · #6C1A1A

Similar colors

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

#FFE0A3#FFDBA4#FFDCA9#FADFA1#FFE3A9#F8E0A4#FFDDAB#FFDBAA#FFE6A5#FFD8A9#FFE6A9#FEE2AD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDFA4  ·  #FEDFA6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDFA5?

#FEDFA5 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 223, 165). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDFA5?

#FEDFA5 is RGB 254, 223, 165 — HSL 39°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 35%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDFA5?

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

Can I use #FEDFA5 for text?

Black text on #FEDFA5 has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.