#FCCDB5 Color
#FCCDB5 is rgb(252, 205, 181) in RGB, hsl(20, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCCDB5rgb(252, 205, 181)hsl(20, 92%, 85%)hsv(20, 28%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 28%, 1%)oklch(88.3% 0.063 48.5)lab(86.12% 14.64 18.59)lch(86.12% 23.66 51.78)What #FCCDB5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FCCDB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCCDB5 Channel Values
How #FCCDB5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 205 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 92% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 28% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCCDB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FCCDB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCCDB5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FCCDB5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FCCDB5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FCCDB5#D6D6B5#E6D2B5#DEDEB3#EBD7B4#FECACA#FDCBC2#D7D7D7Using #FCCDB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fccdb5: #FCCDB5;background-color: #FCCDB5;colors: { 'color-fccdb5': '#FCCDB5' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.804, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_fccdb5">#FCCDB5</color>fill="#FCCDB5"More Orange Colors
#FCCDB5 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCCDB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCCDB5?
#FCCDB5 is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 205, 181) in RGB and hsl(20, 92%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.
What is the RGB value of #FCCDB5?
#FCCDB5 is rgb(252, 205, 181) — red 252, green 205, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCCDB5?
#FCCDB5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCCDB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCCDB5 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCCDB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCCDB5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 6.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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