#FADDC1 Color
#FADDC1 is rgb(250, 221, 193) in RGB, hsl(29, 85%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FADDC1rgb(250, 221, 193)hsl(29, 85%, 87%)hsv(29, 23%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 2%)oklch(91.4% 0.049 66.2)lab(90.02% 7.24 17.67)lch(90.02% 19.09 67.72)What #FADDC1 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 #FADDC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FADDC1 Channel Values
How #FADDC1 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 221 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 85% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 23% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 23% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FADDC1 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 #FADDC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FADDC1; 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 #FADDC1
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 #FADDC1 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.
#FADDC1#E2E2C1#ECE0C1#E7E7C0#EFE3C0#FDDADA#FCDBD0#E2E2E2Using #FADDC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-faddc1: #FADDC1;background-color: #FADDC1;colors: { 'color-faddc1': '#FADDC1' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.867, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_faddc1">#FADDC1</color>fill="#FADDC1"More Orange Colors
#FADDC1 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FADDC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FADDC1?
#FADDC1 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 221, 193) in RGB and hsl(29, 85%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #FADDC1?
#FADDC1 is rgb(250, 221, 193) — red 250, green 221, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FADDC1?
#FADDC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FADDC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FADDC1 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FADDC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FADDC1 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 2.98, which is very hard to tell apart.
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