#FDCDB0 Color
#FDCDB0 is rgb(253, 205, 176) in RGB, hsl(23, 95%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 30%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDCDB0rgb(253, 205, 176)hsl(23, 95%, 84%)hsv(23, 30%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 30%, 1%)oklch(88.3% 0.067 52.7)lab(86.13% 14.55 21.24)lch(86.13% 25.74 55.59)What #FDCDB0 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 #FDCDB0, 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.
#FDCDB0 Channel Values
How #FDCDB0 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 253 · G 205 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 95% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 30% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 30% · 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 #FDCDB0 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 #FDCDB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDCDB0; 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 #FDCDB0
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 #FDCDB0 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.
#FDCDB0#D6D6B0#E7D3B0#DEDEAE#EBD8AF#FFCACA#FFCBC0#D7D7D7Using #FDCDB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdcdb0: #FDCDB0;background-color: #FDCDB0;colors: { 'color-fdcdb0': '#FDCDB0' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.804, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_fdcdb0">#FDCDB0</color>fill="#FDCDB0"More Orange Colors
#FDCDB0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDCDB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDCDB0?
#FDCDB0 is a lightest orange — rgb(253, 205, 176) in RGB and hsl(23, 95%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.26.
What is the RGB value of #FDCDB0?
#FDCDB0 is rgb(253, 205, 176) — red 253, green 205, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDCDB0?
#FDCDB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 30%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDCDB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDCDB0 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 #FDCDB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDCDB0 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 5.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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