Palettes / Colors / #FFCBB2
#FFCBB2 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FFCBB2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.
#FFCBB2 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 #B3E7FF; it also sits naturally between #FFB3C1 and #FFF1B3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFCBB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 203, 178 |
| HSL | 19°, 100%, 85% |
| HSV | 19°, 30%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 30%, 0% |
| XYZ | 70.63, 67.19, 51.37 |
| Yxy | 67.19, 0.3734, 0.3551 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.60, 14.97, 19.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.97, 14.98, 16.37 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 70%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 30% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFCBB2
.text { color: #FFCBB2; }
.background { background-color: #FFCBB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFCBB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 203, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 100%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFCBB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 203, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFCBB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 203, 178, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFCBB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFCBB2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B3E7FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFCBB2: #000000.
How #FFCBB2 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 #FFCBB2 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 #FFCBB2?
#FFCBB2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 203, 178). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFCBB2?
#FFCBB2 is RGB 255, 203, 178 — HSL 19°, 100%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 30%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFCBB2?
Its complement is #B3E7FF; analogous partners are #FFB3C1 and #FFF1B3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFCBB2 for text?
Black text on #FFCBB2 has a contrast ratio of 14.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.