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#FAC2A2 — Light Vivid Orange

#FAC2A2 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FAC2A2 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.

#FAC2A2 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A3DAFA; it also sits naturally between #FAA3AF and #FAEFA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC2A2 · RGB 250, 194, 162

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Color values

HEX#FAC2A2
RGB250, 194, 162
HSL22°, 90%, 81%
HSV22°, 35%, 98%
CMYK0%, 22%, 35%, 2%
XYZ65.24, 61.52, 42.62
Yxy61.52, 0.3852, 0.3632
CIE-Lab82.66, 15.81, 23.80
Hunter Lab78.43, 15.65, 19.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 35% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FAC2A2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC2A2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC2A2

.text { color: #FAC2A2; }
.background { background-color: #FAC2A2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC2A2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 194, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 90%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC2A2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 194, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC2A2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 194, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC2A2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC2A2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC2A2

#F8AA7C#F6935A#F47A34#F2610D#D0530B#AA4409#833407#5C2505#3A1703#130801

Tints of #FAC2A2

#FBC9AD#FBCCB1#FBD3BB#FCD6C0#FCDCCA#FCDFCF#FDE6D8#FDE9DD#FEEFE7#FEF2EC

Tones of #FAC2A2

#F4C5A9#EEC6B0#E7C8B6#E1CABC#DBCBC2#D5CDC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3DAFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.58:1 Fails
Against black text13.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC2A2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC2A2

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 #FAC2A2: ·

How #FAC2A2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1AADeuteranopia · #E5E9ACTritanopia · #F7B0B1

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FAC2A2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff7cd
#FFF7CD · #FDC3A1 · #FB9B8F · #F57799
Palette Fbc6a4
#FBC6A4 · #F4A9A8 · #CE97B0 · #AFB9C8
Palette A75d5d
#A75D5D · #D3756B · #F0997D · #FFC3A1
Palette Fabea7
#FABEA7 · #FBE2E5 · #9CADA4 · #767C77
Palette F5c6a5
#F5C6A5 · #FF7777 · #A2416B · #852747
Palette Ff80c7
#FF80C7 · #FFBDA3 · #FFE1BB · #FAFFC4

Similar colors

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

#FDC3A1#FBC6A4#FFC3A1#FABEA7#F5C6A5#FFBDA3#FFC69D#FFC29B#FFC7A7#FFBFA9#F9C0AB#FFC5AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC2A1  ·  #FAC2A3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC2A2?

#FAC2A2 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 194, 162). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC2A2?

#FAC2A2 is RGB 250, 194, 162 — HSL 22°, 90%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 35%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC2A2?

Its complement is #A3DAFA; analogous partners are #FAA3AF and #FAEFA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC2A2 for text?

Black text on #FAC2A2 has a contrast ratio of 13.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.