#FACAB2 Color
#FACAB2 is rgb(250, 202, 178) in RGB, hsl(20, 88%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FACAB2rgb(250, 202, 178)hsl(20, 88%, 84%)hsv(20, 29%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 29%, 2%)oklch(87.5% 0.064 48)lab(85.15% 15.07 18.80)lch(85.15% 24.10 51.28)What #FACAB2 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 #FACAB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FACAB2 Channel Values
How #FACAB2 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 202 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 88% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 29% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FACAB2 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 #FACAB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FACAB2; 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 #FACAB2
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 #FACAB2 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.
#FACAB2#D3D3B2#E4D0B2#DBDBB0#E8D5B1#FCC7C7#FBC8BF#D4D4D4Using #FACAB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-facab2: #FACAB2;background-color: #FACAB2;colors: { 'color-facab2': '#FACAB2' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.792, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_facab2">#FACAB2</color>fill="#FACAB2"More Orange Colors
#FACAB2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FACAB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FACAB2?
#FACAB2 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 202, 178) in RGB and hsl(20, 88%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #FACAB2?
#FACAB2 is rgb(250, 202, 178) — red 250, green 202, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FACAB2?
#FACAB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 29%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FACAB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FACAB2 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FACAB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FACAB2 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 7.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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