Palettes / Colors / #FFDB91
#FFDB91 — Light Vivid Orange
#FFDB91 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FFDB91 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.
#FFDB91 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 #8FB4FF; it also sits naturally between #FFA28F and #ECFF8F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFDB91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 219, 145 |
| HSL | 40°, 100%, 78% |
| HSV | 40°, 43%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 14%, 43%, 0% |
| XYZ | 71.68, 73.97, 37.29 |
| Yxy | 73.97, 0.3918, 0.4043 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.91, 2.94, 40.95 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.00, 2.91, 30.96 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 86% · Blue 57%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 43% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFDB91
.text { color: #FFDB91; }
.background { background-color: #FFDB91; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDB91; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 219, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 100%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDB91; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 219, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDB91; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 219, 145, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFDB91">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFDB91">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8FB4FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.33:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.79:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFDB91: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFDB91
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FFDB91: ·
How #FFDB91 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 #FFDB91 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 #FFDB91?
#FFDB91 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 219, 145). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDB91?
#FFDB91 is RGB 255, 219, 145 — HSL 40°, 100%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 43%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFDB91?
Its complement is #8FB4FF; analogous partners are #FFA28F and #ECFF8F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFDB91 for text?
Black text on #FFDB91 has a contrast ratio of 15.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.