Palettes / Colors / #FFECE2
#FFECE2 — Pale Vivid Orange
#FFECE2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FFECE2 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.
#FFECE2 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 #E0F4FF; it also sits naturally between #FFE0E5 and #FFFAE0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FFECE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 236, 226 |
| HSL | 21°, 100%, 94% |
| HSV | 21°, 11%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 7%, 11%, 0% |
| XYZ | 84.96, 86.74, 84.22 |
| Yxy | 86.74, 0.3320, 0.3389 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.63, 4.80, 7.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.14, 4.90, 6.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 89%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 11% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FFECE2
.text { color: #FFECE2; }
.background { background-color: #FFECE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFECE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 236, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(21, 100%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFECE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 236, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFECE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 236, 226, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FFECE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFECE2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E0F4FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FFECE2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFECE2
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 #FFECE2: ·
How #FFECE2 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 #FFECE2 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 #FFECE2?
#FFECE2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 236, 226). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FFECE2?
#FFECE2 is RGB 255, 236, 226 — HSL 21°, 100%, 94% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 11%, 0%.
What colors go with #FFECE2?
Its complement is #E0F4FF; analogous partners are #FFE0E5 and #FFFAE0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FFECE2 for text?
Black text on #FFECE2 has a contrast ratio of 18.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.