#FDDCBA Color
#FDDCBA is rgb(253, 220, 186) in RGB, hsl(30, 94%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDDCBArgb(253, 220, 186)hsl(30, 94%, 86%)hsv(30, 26%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 26%, 1%)oklch(91.3% 0.058 67.8)lab(89.92% 8.15 21.21)lch(89.92% 22.72 68.97)What #FDDCBA 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 #FDDCBA, 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.
#FDDCBA Channel Values
How #FDDCBA 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 220 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 94% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDDCBA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FDDCBA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FDDCBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDDCBA; 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 #FDDCBA
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 #FDDCBA 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.
#FDDCBA#E2E2BA#EDE0BA#E8E8B9#F0E3B9#FFD8D8#FFDACD#E1E1E1Using #FDDCBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fddcba: #FDDCBA;background-color: #FDDCBA;colors: { 'color-fddcba': '#FDDCBA' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.863, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_fddcba">#FDDCBA</color>fill="#FDDCBA"More Orange Colors
#FDDCBA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDDCBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDDCBA?
#FDDCBA is a lightest orange — rgb(253, 220, 186) in RGB and hsl(30, 94%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.56.
What is the RGB value of #FDDCBA?
#FDDCBA is rgb(253, 220, 186) — red 253, green 220, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDDCBA?
#FDDCBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDDCBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDDCBA scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDDCBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDDCBA 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 1.67, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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