#FDCEAA Color
#FDCEAA is rgb(253, 206, 170) in RGB, hsl(26, 95%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 33%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDCEAArgb(253, 206, 170)hsl(26, 95%, 83%)hsv(26, 33%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 33%, 1%)oklch(88.3% 0.071 59.1)lab(86.27% 13.51 24.55)lch(86.27% 28.03 61.18)What #FDCEAA 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 #FDCEAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDCEAA Channel Values
How #FDCEAA 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 206 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 95% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 33% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 33% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDCEAA 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 #FDCEAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDCEAA; 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 #FDCEAA
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 #FDCEAA 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.
#FDCEAA#D7D7AA#E7D3AA#DFDFA8#ECD8A9#FFCACA#FFCCBE#D7D7D7Using #FDCEAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdceaa: #FDCEAA;background-color: #FDCEAA;colors: { 'color-fdceaa': '#FDCEAA' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.808, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_fdceaa">#FDCEAA</color>fill="#FDCEAA"More Orange Colors
#FDCEAA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDCEAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDCEAA?
#FDCEAA is a lightest orange — rgb(253, 206, 170) in RGB and hsl(26, 95%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #FDCEAA?
#FDCEAA is rgb(253, 206, 170) — red 253, green 206, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDCEAA?
#FDCEAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 33%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDCEAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDCEAA scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDCEAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDCEAA 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 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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