#FACB99 Color
#FACB99 is rgb(250, 203, 153) in RGB, hsl(31, 91%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 39%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FACB99rgb(250, 203, 153)hsl(31, 91%, 79%)hsv(31, 39%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 39%, 2%)oklch(87.2% 0.084 68.1)lab(85.00% 12.39 31.59)lch(85.00% 33.93 68.59)What #FACB99 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 #FACB99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FACB99 Channel Values
How #FACB99 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 203 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 91% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 39% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 39% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FACB99 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 #FACB99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FACB99; 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 #FACB99
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 #FACB99 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.
#FACB99#D4D499#E4D099#DCDC97#E9D598#FEC6C6#FCC8B5#D3D3D3Using #FACB99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-facb99: #FACB99;background-color: #FACB99;colors: { 'color-facb99': '#FACB99' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.796, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_facb99">#FACB99</color>fill="#FACB99"More Orange Colors
#FACB99 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FACB99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FACB99?
#FACB99 is a light orange — rgb(250, 203, 153) in RGB and hsl(31, 91%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #FACB99?
#FACB99 is rgb(250, 203, 153) — red 250, green 203, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FACB99?
#FACB99 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 39%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FACB99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FACB99 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FACB99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FACB99 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 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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