Palettes / Colors / #FFC293

#FFC293 — Light Vivid Orange

#FFC293 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #FFC293 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.

#FFC293 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 #94D1FF; it also sits naturally between #FF949B and #FFF894. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 76% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 42% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFC293

.text { color: #FFC293; }
.background { background-color: #FFC293; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFC293; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 194, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 100%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFC293; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 194, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFC293; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 194, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFC293">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFC293">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #94D1FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFC293: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFC293

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:

How #FFC293 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 #FFC293 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFC293?

#FFC293 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 194, 147). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFC293?

#FFC293 is RGB 255, 194, 147 — HSL 26°, 100%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 42%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFC293?

Its complement is #94D1FF; analogous partners are #FF949B and #FFF894. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFC293 for text?

Black text on #FFC293 has a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.