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#FAC191 — Light Vivid Orange

#FAC191 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #FAC191 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.

#FAC191 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8FCAFA; it also sits naturally between #FA8F94 and #FAF48F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC191 · RGB 250, 193, 145

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Color values

HEX#FAC191
RGB250, 193, 145
HSL27°, 91%, 77%
HSV27°, 42%, 98%
CMYK0%, 23%, 42%, 2%
XYZ63.61, 60.51, 35.11
Yxy60.51, 0.3995, 0.3800
CIE-Lab82.11, 14.44, 32.01
Hunter Lab77.79, 14.21, 24.35

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 57%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 42% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FAC191 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC191 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC191

.text { color: #FAC191; }
.background { background-color: #FAC191; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC191; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 193, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 91%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC191; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 193, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC191; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 193, 145, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC191">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC191">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC191

#F8AC6D#F69546#F58224#EA6F0B#C85F09#A14C08#7F3C06#5D2C04#361903#130901

Tints of #FAC191

#FAC599#FBCAA2#FBD0AC#FCD5B6#FCDBC0#FCDEC5#FDE3CE#FDE9D8#FEEEE2#FEF4EC

Tones of #FAC191

#F2C097#EAC19E#E3C1A6#DBC2AD#D4C3B5#CCC4BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FCAFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.10:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC191: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC191

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 #FAC191: ·

How #FAC191 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E19DDeuteranopia · #E5E99FTritanopia · #F7A6A8

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:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FAC191 rather than the exact color:

Palette 7fb77e
#7FB77E · #B1D7B4 · #F7F6DC · #FFC090
Palette Ffedce
#FFEDCE · #FFC193 · #FF8383 · #FF3737
Palette Ffbe91
#FFBE91 · #FFDDB0 · #FFFCE1 · #CFEBFF
Palette Fff2d7
#FFF2D7 · #FFE0B5 · #F8C794 · #D8AE7E
Palette F7a4a4
#F7A4A4 · #FEBE8C · #FFFBC1 · #B6E2A1
Palette 155e95
#155E95 · #6A80B9 · #F6C794 · #FFF6B3

Similar colors

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

#FFC090#FFC193#FFBE91#F8C794#FEBE8C#F6C794#FFBB91#F4BF96#FFBA93#F2C18D#FFBE98#FEC288

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC190  ·  #FAC192 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC191?

#FAC191 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 193, 145). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC191?

#FAC191 is RGB 250, 193, 145 — HSL 27°, 91%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 42%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC191?

Its complement is #8FCAFA; analogous partners are #FA8F94 and #FAF48F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC191 for text?

Black text on #FAC191 has a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.