#FAADED Color
#FAADED is rgb(250, 173, 237) in RGB, hsl(310, 89%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAADEDrgb(250, 173, 237)hsl(310, 89%, 83%)hsv(310, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 5%, 2%)oklch(84.1% 0.121 332.7)lab(79.82% 36.14 -20.32)lch(79.82% 41.46 330.65)What #FAADED 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 #FAADED, 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 pink in the library.
#FAADED Channel Values
How #FAADED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 89% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAADED 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 #FAADED in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FAADED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAADED; 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 #FAADED
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 #FAADED 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.
#FAADED#BDBDED#D8B7ED#CBCBEB#DFC0EC#F4B7B7#F6B3CF#C6C6C6Using #FAADED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faaded: #FAADED;background-color: #FAADED;colors: { 'color-faaded': '#FAADED' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.678, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_faaded">#FAADED</color>fill="#FAADED"More Pink Colors
#FAADED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAADED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAADED?
#FAADED is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 173, 237) in RGB and hsl(310, 89%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #FAADED?
#FAADED is rgb(250, 173, 237) — red 250, green 173, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAADED?
#FAADED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAADED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAADED scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAADED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAADED 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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