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#FACFB3 Color

#FACFB3 is rgb(250, 207, 179) in RGB, hsl(24, 88%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 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 1.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FACFB3
HEX#FACFB3
RGBrgb(250, 207, 179)
HSLhsl(24, 88%, 84%)
HSVhsv(24, 28%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 28%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.061 54.8)
LABlab(86.37% 12.70 19.94)
LCHlch(86.37% 23.64 57.51)

What #FACFB3 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 #FACFB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FACFB3 Channel Values

How #FACFB3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 250 · G 207 · B 1798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 24° · S 88% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 24° · S 28% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 17% · Y 28% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FACFB3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FACFB3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FACFB3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #FACFB3

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FACFB3.

How #FACFB3 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.

Typical#FACFB3
Protanopia#D7D7B3
Protanomaly#E6D4B3
Deuteranopia#DEDEB1
Deuteranomaly#EAD8B2
Tritanopia#FDCCCC
Tritanomaly#FCCDC2
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FACFB3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-facfb3: #FACFB3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FACFB3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-facfb3': '#FACFB3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.812, blue: 0.702)
Android XML<color name="color_facfb3">#FACFB3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FACFB3"

More Orange Colors

#FACFB3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FACFB3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FACFB3?

#FACFB3 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 207, 179) in RGB and hsl(24, 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 1.08.

What is the RGB value of #FACFB3?

#FACFB3 is rgb(250, 207, 179) — red 250, green 207, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FACFB3?

#FACFB3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 28%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FACFB3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FACFB3 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FACFB3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FACFB3 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 4.57, which is very hard to tell apart.

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