#FADEB7 Color
#FADEB7 is rgb(250, 222, 183) in RGB, hsl(35, 87%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 27%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wheat (#F5DEB3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FADEB7rgb(250, 222, 183)hsl(35, 87%, 85%)hsv(35, 27%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 27%, 2%)oklch(91.4% 0.06 76)lab(90.09% 5.76 22.93)lch(90.09% 23.64 75.91)What #FADEB7 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 #FADEB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FADEB7 Channel Values
How #FADEB7 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 222 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 87% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 27% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 27% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FADEB7 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 #FADEB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FADEB7; 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 #FADEB7
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 #FADEB7 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.
#FADEB7#E3E3B7#EDE1B7#E8E8B6#EFE4B6#FEDADA#FCDBCD#E2E2E2Using #FADEB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fadeb7: #FADEB7;background-color: #FADEB7;colors: { 'color-fadeb7': '#FADEB7' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.871, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_fadeb7">#FADEB7</color>fill="#FADEB7"More Orange Colors
#FADEB7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FADEB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FADEB7?
#FADEB7 is a lightest orange — rgb(250, 222, 183) in RGB and hsl(35, 87%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #FADEB7?
#FADEB7 is rgb(250, 222, 183) — red 250, green 222, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FADEB7?
#FADEB7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 27%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FADEB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FADEB7 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FADEB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FADEB7 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 wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 2.66, which is very hard to tell apart.
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