#FACAB8 Color
#FACAB8 is rgb(250, 202, 184) in RGB, hsl(16, 87%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FACAB8rgb(250, 202, 184)hsl(16, 87%, 85%)hsv(16, 26%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 2%)oklch(87.6% 0.06 41.6)lab(85.26% 15.65 15.80)lch(85.26% 22.24 45.26)What #FACAB8 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 #FACAB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FACAB8 Channel Values
How #FACAB8 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 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 87% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 26% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 26% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FACAB8 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 #FACAB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FACAB8; 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 #FACAB8
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 #FACAB8 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.
#FACAB8#D3D3B8#E4D0B8#DBDBB6#E8D5B7#FCC8C8#FBC9C2#D4D4D4Using #FACAB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-facab8: #FACAB8;background-color: #FACAB8;colors: { 'color-facab8': '#FACAB8' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.792, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_facab8">#FACAB8</color>fill="#FACAB8"More Orange Colors
#FACAB8 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FACAB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FACAB8?
#FACAB8 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 202, 184) in RGB and hsl(16, 87%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #FACAB8?
#FACAB8 is rgb(250, 202, 184) — red 250, green 202, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FACAB8?
#FACAB8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FACAB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FACAB8 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FACAB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FACAB8 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 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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