Palettes / Colors / #FFDB9E

#FFDB9E — Light Vivid Orange

#FFDB9E is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.

#FFDB9E 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 #9EC2FF; it also sits naturally between #FFAB9E and #F2FF9E. 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 86% · Blue 62%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 38% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFDB9E

.text { color: #FFDB9E; }
.background { background-color: #FFDB9E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDB9E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 219, 158); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(38, 100%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDB9E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 219, 158, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDB9E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 219, 158, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFDB9E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFDB9E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFDB9E

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EC2FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFDB9E: #000000.

How #FFDB9E 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 #FFDB9E 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 #FFDB9E?

#FFDB9E is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 219, 158). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDB9E?

#FFDB9E is RGB 255, 219, 158 — HSL 38°, 100%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 38%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFDB9E?

Its complement is #9EC2FF; analogous partners are #FFAB9E and #F2FF9E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFDB9E for text?

Black text on #FFDB9E has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.