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#FFCCB2 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFCCB2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FFCCB2 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.

#FFCCB2 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 #B3E5FF; it also sits naturally between #FFB3BF and #FFF2B3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFCCB2 · RGB 255, 204, 178

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Color values

HEX#FFCCB2
RGB255, 204, 178
HSL20°, 100%, 85%
HSV20°, 30%, 100%
CMYK0%, 20%, 30%, 0%
XYZ70.87, 67.66, 51.44
Yxy67.66, 0.3730, 0.3562
CIE-Lab85.84, 14.44, 19.81
Hunter Lab82.26, 14.46, 16.64

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

Sample text in #FFCCB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFCCB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFCCB2

.text { color: #FFCCB2; }
.background { background-color: #FFCCB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFCCB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 204, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 100%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFCCB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 204, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFCCB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 204, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFCCB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFCCB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFCCB2

#FFB18A#FF9661#FF7A38#FF5F0F#E64C00#B83D00#8F3000#662200#3D1400#140700

Tints of #FFCCB2

#FFCFB8#FFD3BD#FFD6C2#FFDAC7#FFE0D1#FFE4D6#FFE7DB#FFEBE0#FFEEE5#FFF1EB

Tones of #FFCCB2

#FACEB8#F4D0BE#EFD1C3#E9D3C8#E4D5CE#DED7D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B3E5FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.45:1 Fails
Against black text14.53:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFCCB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFCCB2

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 #FFCCB2: ·

How #FFCCB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E8B8Deuteranopia · #ECF0BATritanopia · #FCBDBE

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFCCB2 rather than the exact color:

Rose Pastel Dream
#9D8189 · #F4ACB7 · #FFCDB2 · #FFE5D9
Palette Ffcdb2
#FFCDB2 · #FFB4A2 · #E5989B · #B5828C
Palette B7e0ff
#B7E0FF · #FFF5CD · #FFCFB3 · #E78F81
Palette Fff3c7
#FFF3C7 · #FEC7B4 · #FC819E · #F7418F
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette 98ddca
#98DDCA · #D5ECC2 · #FFD3B4 · #FFAAA7

Similar colors

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

#FFCDB2#FFCFB3#FEC7B4#FFCCB8#FFD3B4#FFD3B5#FFD4B2#FFD3B6#FFC6AC#F7CCAC#FED2AA#FFC2B4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFCCB1  ·  #FFCCB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFCCB2?

#FFCCB2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 204, 178). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFCCB2?

#FFCCB2 is RGB 255, 204, 178 — HSL 20°, 100%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 30%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFCCB2?

Its complement is #B3E5FF; analogous partners are #FFB3BF and #FFF2B3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFCCB2 for text?

Black text on #FFCCB2 has a contrast ratio of 14.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.