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#FFBDA4 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFBDA4 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FFBDA4 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.

#FFBDA4 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 #A3E7FF; it also sits naturally between #FFA3B9 and #FFEAA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFBDA4 · RGB 255, 189, 164

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Color values

HEX#FFBDA4
RGB255, 189, 164
HSL16°, 100%, 82%
HSV16°, 36%, 100%
CMYK0%, 26%, 36%, 0%
XYZ66.14, 60.34, 43.28
Yxy60.34, 0.3896, 0.3554
CIE-Lab82.02, 20.57, 21.95
Hunter Lab77.68, 20.52, 17.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 74% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 36% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFBDA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFBDA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFBDA4

.text { color: #FFBDA4; }
.background { background-color: #FFBDA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFBDA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 189, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 100%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFBDA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 189, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFBDA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 189, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFBDA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFBDA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFBDA4

#FF9E7A#FF8052#FF662E#FF4805#DB3A00#B33000#8A2500#661B00#3D1000#140500

Tints of #FFBDA4

#FFBFA8#FFC7B3#FFCBB8#FFD2C2#FFD6C7#FFDACC#FFE1D6#FFE5DB#FFECE5#FFF0EB

Tones of #FFBDA4

#F9BFAA#F2C2B1#EBC5B7#E5C8BD#DECBC4#D8CECB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3E7FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.61:1 Fails
Against black text13.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFBDA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFBDA4

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 #FFBDA4: ·

How #FFBDA4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2AADeuteranopia · #E6EBACTritanopia · #FCAFB0

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFBDA4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff80c7
#FF80C7 · #FFBDA3 · #FFE1BB · #FAFFC4
Palette Ffacac
#FFACAC · #FFBFA9 · #FFEBB4 · #FBFFB1
Palette Fabea7
#FABEA7 · #FBE2E5 · #9CADA4 · #767C77
Palette A75d5d
#A75D5D · #D3756B · #F0997D · #FFC3A1
Palette Fff7cd
#FFF7CD · #FDC3A1 · #FB9B8F · #F57799
Palette Ffb6a6
#FFB6A6 · #FFEBD3 · #9BCEC1 · #67A2C5

Similar colors

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

#FFBDA3#FFBFA9#FABEA7#FFC3A1#FDC3A1#FFB6A6#FFB4A2#F9C0AB#FBC6A4#FBB4A5#FCBAAD#FFC5AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFBDA3  ·  #FFBDA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFBDA4?

#FFBDA4 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 189, 164). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFBDA4?

#FFBDA4 is RGB 255, 189, 164 — HSL 16°, 100%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 36%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFBDA4?

Its complement is #A3E7FF; analogous partners are #FFA3B9 and #FFEAA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFBDA4 for text?

Black text on #FFBDA4 has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.