Palettes / Colors / #FEDFC5
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #FEDFC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 223, 197 |
| HSL | 27°, 97%, 88% |
| HSV | 27°, 22%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 22%, 0% |
| XYZ | 77.34, 77.88, 63.78 |
| Yxy | 77.88, 0.3532, 0.3556 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.72, 6.77, 16.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.25, 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
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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>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C3E3FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.27:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.58:1 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:
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:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEDFC5 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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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.