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#FAC2A3 — Light Vivid Orange

#FAC2A3 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 #FAC2A3 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.

#FAC2A3 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 #A3DCFA; it also sits naturally between #FAA3B0 and #FAEDA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC2A3 · RGB 250, 194, 163

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Color values

HEX#FAC2A3
RGB250, 194, 163
HSL21°, 90%, 81%
HSV21°, 35%, 98%
CMYK0%, 22%, 35%, 2%
XYZ65.33, 61.55, 43.09
Yxy61.55, 0.3844, 0.3621
CIE-Lab82.67, 15.93, 23.29
Hunter Lab78.46, 15.77, 18.78

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 #FAC2A3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC2A3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC2A3

.text { color: #FAC2A3; }
.background { background-color: #FAC2A3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC2A3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 194, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(21, 90%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC2A3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 194, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC2A3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 194, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC2A3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC2A3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC2A3

#F8A87C#F6915A#F47734#F25D0D#D0500B#AA4109#833207#5C2305#3A1603#130701

Tints of #FAC2A3

#FBC8AD#FBCBB1#FBD2BB#FCD5C0#FCDBCA#FCDFCF#FDE5D8#FDE8DD#FEEFE7#FEF2EC

Tones of #FAC2A3

#F4C3A9#EEC5B0#E7C7B6#E1C9BC#DBCBC2#D5CDC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3DCFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.58:1 Fails
Against black text13.31:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC2A3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC2A3

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 #FAC2A3: ·

How #FAC2A3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1ABDeuteranopia · #E5E9ACTritanopia · #F7B0B2

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 #FAC2A3 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#FFC7A7#F9C0AB#FFBFA9#FFC69D#FFC5AA#FFC29B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC2A2  ·  #FAC2A4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC2A3?

#FAC2A3 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 194, 163). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC2A3?

#FAC2A3 is RGB 250, 194, 163 — HSL 21°, 90%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 35%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC2A3?

Its complement is #A3DCFA; analogous partners are #FAA3B0 and #FAEDA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC2A3 for text?

Black text on #FAC2A3 has a contrast ratio of 13.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.