Palettes / Colors / #FFDDAB

#FFDDAB — Pale Vivid Orange

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

#FFDDAB 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 #ADCEFF; it also sits naturally between #FFB6AD and #F7FFAD. 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 87% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #FFDDAB

.text { color: #FFDDAB; }
.background { background-color: #FFDDAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDDAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 221, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(36, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDDAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 221, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDDAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 221, 171, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FFDDAB

Tints of #FFDDAB

Tones of #FFDDAB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADCEFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFDDAB: #000000.

How #FFDDAB 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 #FFDDAB

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 #FFDDAB?

#FFDDAB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 221, 171). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDDAB?

#FFDDAB is RGB 255, 221, 171 — HSL 36°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFDDAB?

Its complement is #ADCEFF; analogous partners are #FFB6AD and #F7FFAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFDDAB for text?

Black text on #FFDDAB has a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.