#FDDCBE Color
#FDDCBE is rgb(253, 220, 190) in RGB, hsl(29, 94%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 25%, 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 1.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDDCBErgb(253, 220, 190)hsl(29, 94%, 87%)hsv(29, 25%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 25%, 1%)oklch(91.4% 0.054 64.4)lab(89.99% 8.55 19.23)lch(89.99% 21.05 66.04)What #FDDCBE 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 #FDDCBE, 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.
#FDDCBE Channel Values
How #FDDCBE 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 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 94% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 25% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 25% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDDCBE 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 #FDDCBE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FDDCBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDDCBE; 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 #FDDCBE
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FDDCBE.
How #FDDCBE 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.
#FDDCBE#E2E2BE#EDE0BE#E8E8BD#F0E3BD#FFD9D9#FFDACE#E2E2E2Using #FDDCBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fddcbe: #FDDCBE;background-color: #FDDCBE;colors: { 'color-fddcbe': '#FDDCBE' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.863, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_fddcbe">#FDDCBE</color>fill="#FDDCBE"More Orange Colors
#FDDCBE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDDCBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDDCBE?
#FDDCBE is a lightest orange — rgb(253, 220, 190) in RGB and hsl(29, 94%, 87%) 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 1.36.
What is the RGB value of #FDDCBE?
#FDDCBE is rgb(253, 220, 190) — red 253, green 220, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDDCBE?
#FDDCBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 25%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDDCBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDDCBE scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDDCBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDDCBE 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 2.46, which is very hard to tell apart.
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