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#FAC0BB — Pale Vivid Red

#FAC0BB is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FAC0BB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FAC0BB is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BDF5FA; it also sits naturally between #FABDD6 and #FAE0BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC0BB · RGB 250, 192, 187

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Color values

HEX#FAC0BB
RGB250, 192, 187
HSL5°, 86%, 86%
HSV5°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 23%, 25%, 2%
XYZ67.24, 61.61, 55.36
Yxy61.61, 0.3650, 0.3344
CIE-Lab82.71, 20.07, 10.55
Hunter Lab78.49, 20.06, 9.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 75% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 25% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FAC0BB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC0BB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC0BB

.text { color: #FAC0BB; }
.background { background-color: #FAC0BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC0BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 192, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(5, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC0BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 192, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC0BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 192, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC0BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC0BB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC0BB

#F79F97#F47C71#F15446#EE3120#D52110#AF1B0D#8A150A#5F0E07#390904#130301

Tints of #FAC0BB

#FAC6C1#FBCAC6#FBCFCB#FBD3D0#FCD8D4#FCDCD9#FDE0DE#FDE5E3#FDE9E7#FEEDEC

Tones of #FAC0BB

#F6C5C1#F1C9C6#EDCDCA#E9D0CE#E4D4D2#E0D8D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDF5FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.58:1 Fails
Against black text13.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC0BB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC0BB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FAC0BB: ·

How #FAC0BB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E1E0BCDeuteranopia · #E4E9BDTritanopia · #F7BDBD

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FAC0BB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F9C0C0#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#FFBFBF#FBC3C1#F5C0C0#F3BFBA#FFC1B6#F4BFBF#F5BABB#F8C4B4#FFC0C2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC0BA  ·  #FAC0BC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC0BB?

#FAC0BB is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 192, 187). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC0BB?

#FAC0BB is RGB 250, 192, 187 — HSL 5°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 25%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC0BB?

Its complement is #BDF5FA; analogous partners are #FABDD6 and #FAE0BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC0BB for text?

Black text on #FAC0BB has a contrast ratio of 13.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.