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#FFCDC0 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFCDC0 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 #FFCDC0 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.

#FFCDC0 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 #C2F3FF; it also sits naturally between #FFC2D4 and #FFEDC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFCDC0 · RGB 255, 205, 192

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Color values

HEX#FFCDC0
RGB255, 205, 192
HSL12°, 100%, 88%
HSV12°, 25%, 100%
CMYK0%, 20%, 25%, 0%
XYZ72.59, 68.73, 59.31
Yxy68.73, 0.3618, 0.3426
CIE-Lab86.37, 15.78, 13.16
Hunter Lab82.90, 15.88, 11.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 25% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFCDC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFCDC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFCDC0

.text { color: #FFCDC0; }
.background { background-color: #FFCDC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFCDC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 205, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 100%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFCDC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 205, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFCDC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 205, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFCDC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFCDC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFCDC0

#FFAD99#FF896B#FF6842#FF4314#EB2F00#C22700#941E00#6B1500#3D0C00#140400

Tints of #FFCDC0

#FFD2C7#FFD6CC#FFD6CC#FFDAD1#FFDED6#FFE2DB#FFE7E0#FFE7E0#FFEBE5#FFEFEB

Tones of #FFCDC0

#FBD1C6#F6D3CB#F2D6CF#EED9D3#E9DBD8#E5DEDC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2F3FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.42:1 Fails
Against black text14.75:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFCDC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFCDC0

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 #FFCDC0: ·

How #FFCDC0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E9E9C3Deuteranopia · #ECF0C4Tritanopia · #FDC6C6

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 #FFCDC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Scarlet Ruby
#FFFAD3 · #FFDBB0 · #FFCCB8 · #FFB1B1
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Palette Ffc7c7
#FFC7C7 · #FFE2E2 · #F6F6F6 · #8785A2
Palette F6f6f6
#F6F6F6 · #FFE2E2 · #FFC7C7 · #AAAAAA

Similar colors

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

#FAD0C4#FFCCB8#FFD5BE#FFCDC9#FFC7C7#FFC6C6#FFC8C8#FFC5C5#FFC4C4#F9D2BA#FFC6C7#FFD7BE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFCDBF  ·  #FFCDC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFCDC0?

#FFCDC0 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 205, 192). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFCDC0?

#FFCDC0 is RGB 255, 205, 192 — HSL 12°, 100%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 25%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFCDC0?

Its complement is #C2F3FF; analogous partners are #FFC2D4 and #FFEDC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFCDC0 for text?

Black text on #FFCDC0 has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.