#FACDB3 Color
#FACDB3 is rgb(250, 205, 179) in RGB, hsl(22, 88%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FACDB3rgb(250, 205, 179)hsl(22, 88%, 84%)hsv(22, 28%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 2%)oklch(88.1% 0.062 51.6)lab(85.89% 13.69 19.28)lch(85.89% 23.65 54.64)What #FACDB3 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 #FACDB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FACDB3 Channel Values
How #FACDB3 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 205 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 88% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 28% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 28% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FACDB3 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 #FACDB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FACDB3; 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 #FACDB3
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 #FACDB3 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.
#FACDB3#D6D6B3#E5D2B3#DDDDB1#E9D7B2#FCCACA#FBCBC1#D6D6D6Using #FACDB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-facdb3: #FACDB3;background-color: #FACDB3;colors: { 'color-facdb3': '#FACDB3' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.804, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_facdb3">#FACDB3</color>fill="#FACDB3"More Orange Colors
#FACDB3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FACDB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FACDB3?
#FACDB3 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 205, 179) in RGB and hsl(22, 88%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.54.
What is the RGB value of #FACDB3?
#FACDB3 is rgb(250, 205, 179) — red 250, green 205, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FACDB3?
#FACDB3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FACDB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FACDB3 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FACDB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FACDB3 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 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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