#FCE5D4 Color
#FCE5D4 is rgb(252, 229, 212) in RGB, hsl(25, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique White (#FAEBD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCE5D4rgb(252, 229, 212)hsl(25, 87%, 91%)hsv(25, 16%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 1%)oklch(93.6% 0.034 58.8)lab(92.50% 6.14 11.32)lch(92.50% 12.88 61.54)What #FCE5D4 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 #FCE5D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#FCE5D4 Channel Values
How #FCE5D4 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 229 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 87% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 16% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 16% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCE5D4 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 #FCE5D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCE5D4; 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 #FCE5D4
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 #FCE5D4 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.
#FCE5D4#E9E9D4#F1E7D4#EDEDD3#F3EAD4#FEE3E3#FDE4DD#E9E9E9Using #FCE5D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fce5d4: #FCE5D4;background-color: #FCE5D4;colors: { 'color-fce5d4': '#FCE5D4' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.898, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_fce5d4">#FCE5D4</color>fill="#FCE5D4"More Orange Colors
#FCE5D4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCE5D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCE5D4?
#FCE5D4 is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 229, 212) in RGB and hsl(25, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #FCE5D4?
#FCE5D4 is rgb(252, 229, 212) — red 252, green 229, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCE5D4?
#FCE5D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCE5D4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCE5D4 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCE5D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCE5D4 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 3.57, which is very hard to tell apart.
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