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#FADBEF Color

#FADBEF is rgb(250, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(321, 76%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FADBEF
HEX#FADBEF
RGBrgb(250, 219, 239)
HSLhsl(321, 76%, 92%)
HSVhsv(321, 12%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.043 339.1)
LABlab(90.45% 13.54 -5.66)
LCHlch(90.45% 14.67 337.33)

What #FADBEF 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 #FADBEF, 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.

#FADBEF Channel Values

How #FADBEF 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 219 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 76% · L 92%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 12% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 4% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.28:1 vs white · 16.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FADBEF 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 text1.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FADBEF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FADBEF

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FADBEF

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 #FADBEF.

How #FADBEF 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#FADBEF
Protanopia#E1E1EF
Protanomaly#EBDEEF
Deuteranopia#E6E6EE
Deuteranomaly#EEE2EE
Tritanopia#F8DEDE
Tritanomaly#F9DDE5
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FADBEF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fadbef: #FADBEF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FADBEF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fadbef': '#FADBEF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.859, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_fadbef">#FADBEF</color>
SVG fillfill="#FADBEF"

More Pink Colors

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

#FADBEF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FADBEF?

#FADBEF is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 219, 239) in RGB and hsl(321, 76%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.03.

What is the RGB value of #FADBEF?

#FADBEF is rgb(250, 219, 239) — red 250, green 219, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FADBEF?

#FADBEF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FADBEF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FADBEF scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FADBEF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FADBEF 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.

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