Palettes / Colors / #FFECDA

#FFECDA — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFECDA is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PapayaWhip (#FFEFD5). It belongs to the orange family.

#FFECDA 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 #DBEEFF; it also sits naturally between #FFDBDC and #FFFEDB. 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 93% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 15% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFECDA

.text { color: #FFECDA; }
.background { background-color: #FFECDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFECDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 236, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFECDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 236, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFECDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 236, 218, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FFECDA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBEEFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFECDA: #000000.

How #FFECDA 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 #FFECDA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFECDA 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

← #FFECD9  ·  #FFECDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFECDA?

#FFECDA is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 236, 218). Its closest standard named color is PapayaWhip.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFECDA?

#FFECDA is RGB 255, 236, 218 — HSL 29°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 15%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFECDA?

Its complement is #DBEEFF; analogous partners are #FFDBDC and #FFFEDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFECDA for text?

Black text on #FFECDA has a contrast ratio of 18.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.