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#FEDFC5 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FEDFC5 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 #FEDFC5 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.

#FEDFC5 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 #C3E3FE; it also sits naturally between #FEC3C6 and #FEFBC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEDFC5 · RGB 254, 223, 197

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Color values

HEX#FEDFC5
RGB254, 223, 197
HSL27°, 97%, 88%
HSV27°, 22%, 100%
CMYK0%, 12%, 22%, 0%
XYZ77.34, 77.88, 63.78
Yxy77.88, 0.3532, 0.3556
CIE-Lab90.72, 6.77, 16.67
Hunter Lab88.25, 6.82, 14.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 77%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 22% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FEDFC5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEDFC5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEDFC5

.text { color: #FEDFC5; }
.background { background-color: #FEDFC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDFC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 223, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDFC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 223, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDFC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 223, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEDFC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDFC5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEDFC5

#FDC79B#FDAE6D#FC9745#FB7E18#E76A04#BF5803#924302#693002#3C1C01#140900

Tints of #FEDFC5

#FEE0C8#FEE3CD#FEE3CD#FEE6D2#FEE9D7#FEEBDC#FFEEE1#FFEEE1#FFF1E6#FFF4EB

Tones of #FEDFC5

#FADEC7#F6DECB#F1DFD0#EDDFD4#E9E0D8#E5E0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C3E3FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.27:1 Fails
Against black text16.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEDFC5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDFC5

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 #FEDFC5: ·

How #FEDFC5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F0CBDeuteranopia · #F2F5CDTritanopia · #FCD0D1

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 #FEDFC5 rather than the exact color:

Palette 007979
#007979 · #24B1B1 · #FFF0E4 · #FFE0C5
Palette Ffdbc5
#FFDBC5 · #EF4339 · #B01C33 · #2E112D
Palette 7d5a50
#7D5A50 · #B4846C · #E5B299 · #FCDEC0
Palette Ffadad
#FFADAD · #FFDAC7 · #FFEFBC · #FFFEB7
Palette 533b4d
#533B4D · #F564A9 · #FAA4BD · #FAE3C6
Palette Fff7f1
#FFF7F1 · #FFE4C9 · #E78895 · #BED1CF

Similar colors

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

#FFE0C5#FFDBC5#FCDEC0#FFDAC7#FAE3C6#FFE4C9#FFE3CA#F9DEC9#FFDDCC#FFE6C7#F9E4C8#FFDCCC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEDFC4  ·  #FEDFC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEDFC5?

#FEDFC5 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 223, 197). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDFC5?

#FEDFC5 is RGB 254, 223, 197 — HSL 27°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 22%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEDFC5?

Its complement is #C3E3FE; analogous partners are #FEC3C6 and #FEFBC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEDFC5 for text?

Black text on #FEDFC5 has a contrast ratio of 16.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.