#FAD9FC Color
#FAD9FC is rgb(250, 217, 252) in RGB, hsl(297, 85%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 14%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAD9FCrgb(250, 217, 252)hsl(297, 85%, 92%)hsv(297, 14%, 99%)cmyk(1%, 14%, 0%, 1%)oklch(92.3% 0.059 324.3)lab(90.28% 16.24 -12.69)lch(90.28% 20.61 322.00)What #FAD9FC 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 #FAD9FC, 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 pink in the library.
#FAD9FC Channel Values
How #FAD9FC 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 217 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 85% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 14% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAD9FC 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 #FAD9FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAD9FC; 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 #FAD9FC
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 #FAD9FC 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.
#FAD9FC#DFDFFC#EADDFC#E5E5FB#EDE0FC#F6DEDE#F8DCEB#E3E3E3Using #FAD9FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fad9fc: #FAD9FC;background-color: #FAD9FC;colors: { 'color-fad9fc': '#FAD9FC' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.851, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_fad9fc">#FAD9FC</color>fill="#FAD9FC"More Pink Colors
#FAD9FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAD9FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAD9FC?
#FAD9FC is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 217, 252) in RGB and hsl(297, 85%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #FAD9FC?
#FAD9FC is rgb(250, 217, 252) — red 250, green 217, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAD9FC?
#FAD9FC converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 14%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAD9FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAD9FC scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAD9FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAD9FC 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 11.48, which is visibly different.
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