#FAC794 Color
#FAC794 is rgb(250, 199, 148) in RGB, hsl(30, 91%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 41%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAC794rgb(250, 199, 148)hsl(30, 91%, 78%)hsv(30, 41%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 41%, 2%)oklch(86.3% 0.088 66.2)lab(83.97% 13.97 32.82)lch(83.97% 35.67 66.95)What #FAC794 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 #FAC794, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAC794 Channel Values
How #FAC794 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 199 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 91% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 41% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAC794 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 #FAC794
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAC794; 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 #FAC794
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 #FAC794 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.
#FAC794#D1D194#E3CD94#DADA92#E7D293#FEC2C2#FCC4B1#D0D0D0Using #FAC794 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fac794: #FAC794;background-color: #FAC794;colors: { 'color-fac794': '#FAC794' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.780, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_fac794">#FAC794</color>fill="#FAC794"More Orange Colors
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#FAC794 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAC794?
#FAC794 is a light orange — rgb(250, 199, 148) in RGB and hsl(30, 91%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #FAC794?
#FAC794 is rgb(250, 199, 148) — red 250, green 199, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAC794?
#FAC794 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 41%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAC794 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAC794 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAC794 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAC794 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 8.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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