#FABDA8 Color
#FABDA8 is rgb(250, 189, 168) in RGB, hsl(15, 89%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Melon (#FEBAAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FABDA8rgb(250, 189, 168)hsl(15, 89%, 82%)hsv(15, 33%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%)oklch(84.9% 0.077 39.8)lab(81.91% 20.60 19.63)lch(81.91% 28.46 43.63)What #FABDA8 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 #FABDA8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FABDA8 Channel Values
How #FABDA8 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 189 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 89% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 33% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 33% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FABDA8 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 #FABDA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FABDA8; 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 #FABDA8
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 #FABDA8 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.
#FABDA8#C9C9A8#DEC4A8#D4D4A6#E4CBA7#FCBBBB#FBBCB3#CBCBCBUsing #FABDA8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fabda8: #FABDA8;background-color: #FABDA8;colors: { 'color-fabda8': '#FABDA8' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.741, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_fabda8">#FABDA8</color>fill="#FABDA8"More Orange Colors
#FABDA8 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FABDA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FABDA8?
#FABDA8 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 189, 168) in RGB and hsl(15, 89%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Melon (#FEBAAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #FABDA8?
#FABDA8 is rgb(250, 189, 168) — red 250, green 189, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FABDA8?
#FABDA8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FABDA8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FABDA8 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FABDA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FABDA8 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 13.38, which is visibly different.
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