Palettes / Colors / #FEDFCB
#FEDFCB — Pale Vivid Orange
#FEDFCB 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 #FEDFCB 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.
#FEDFCB 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 #CDEAFE; it also sits naturally between #FECDD2 and #FEF9CD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEDFCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 223, 203 |
| HSL | 24°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 24°, 20%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 20%, 0% |
| XYZ | 78.04, 78.16, 67.47 |
| Yxy | 78.16, 0.3489, 0.3494 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.85, 7.63, 13.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.41, 7.70, 12.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 87% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 20% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEDFCB
.text { color: #FEDFCB; }
.background { background-color: #FEDFCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEDFCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 223, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEDFCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 223, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEDFCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 223, 203, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEDFCB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEDFCB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FEDFCB
Tints of #FEDFCB
Tones of #FEDFCB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDEAFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.63:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEDFCB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEDFCB
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 #FEDFCB: ·
How #FEDFCB 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 #FEDFCB 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 #FEDFCB?
#FEDFCB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 223, 203). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEDFCB?
#FEDFCB is RGB 254, 223, 203 — HSL 24°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 20%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEDFCB?
Its complement is #CDEAFE; analogous partners are #FECDD2 and #FEF9CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEDFCB for text?
Black text on #FEDFCB has a contrast ratio of 16.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.