#FAD6E6 Color
#FAD6E6 is rgb(250, 214, 230) in RGB, hsl(333, 78%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mimi Pink (#FFDAE9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAD6E6rgb(250, 214, 230)hsl(333, 78%, 91%)hsv(333, 14%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 2%)oklch(91.1% 0.045 349.4)lab(89.05% 14.86 -2.99)lch(89.05% 15.16 348.63)What #FAD6E6 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 #FAD6E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAD6E6 Channel Values
How #FAD6E6 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 214 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 78% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 14% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 8% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAD6E6 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 #FAD6E6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAD6E6; 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 #FAD6E6
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 #FAD6E6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fad6e6: #FAD6E6;background-color: #FAD6E6;colors: { 'color-fad6e6': '#FAD6E6' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.839, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_fad6e6">#FAD6E6</color>fill="#FAD6E6"More Pink Colors
#FAD6E6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAD6E6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAD6E6?
#FAD6E6 is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 214, 230) in RGB and hsl(333, 78%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFDAE9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.62.
What is the RGB value of #FAD6E6?
#FAD6E6 is rgb(250, 214, 230) — red 250, green 214, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAD6E6?
#FAD6E6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAD6E6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAD6E6 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAD6E6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAD6E6 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.49, which is visibly different.
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