#FAADBA Color
#FAADBA is rgb(250, 173, 186) in RGB, hsl(350, 89%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAADBArgb(250, 173, 186)hsl(350, 89%, 83%)hsv(350, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 2%)oklch(82.5% 0.092 8.2)lab(78.58% 30.29 5.37)lch(78.58% 30.76 10.05)What #FAADBA 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 #FAADBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAADBA Channel Values
How #FAADBA 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 250 · G 173 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 89% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 26% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAADBA 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 #FAADBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAADBA; 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 #FAADBA
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 #FAADBA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faadba: #FAADBA;background-color: #FAADBA;colors: { 'color-faadba': '#FAADBA' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.678, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_faadba">#FAADBA</color>fill="#FAADBA"More Red Colors
#FAADBA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAADBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAADBA?
#FAADBA is a lightest red — rgb(250, 173, 186) in RGB and hsl(350, 89%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #FAADBA?
#FAADBA is rgb(250, 173, 186) — red 250, green 173, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAADBA?
#FAADBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAADBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAADBA scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAADBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAADBA 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.34, which is very hard to tell apart.
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