#FADCDC Color
#FADCDC is rgb(250, 220, 220) in RGB, hsl(0, 75%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Pink (#FADADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FADCDCrgb(250, 220, 220)hsl(0, 75%, 92%)hsv(0, 12%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 2%)oklch(91.9% 0.033 17.8)lab(90.28% 10.71 4.01)lch(90.28% 11.43 20.54)What #FADCDC 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 #FADCDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FADCDC Channel Values
How #FADCDC 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 220 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 75% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 12% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 12% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FADCDC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FADCDC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FADCDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FADCDC; 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 #FADCDC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FADCDC.
How #FADCDC 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-fadcdc: #FADCDC;background-color: #FADCDC;colors: { 'color-fadcdc': '#FADCDC' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.863, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_fadcdc">#FADCDC</color>fill="#FADCDC"More Red Colors
#FADCDC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FADCDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FADCDC?
#FADCDC is a lightest red — rgb(250, 220, 220) in RGB and hsl(0, 75%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Pink (#FADADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #FADCDC?
#FADCDC is rgb(250, 220, 220) — red 250, green 220, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FADCDC?
#FADCDC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FADCDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FADCDC scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FADCDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FADCDC 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 3.08, which is very hard to tell apart.
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