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#FAC2AF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FAC2AF is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FAC2AF 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.

#FAC2AF 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 #AEE7FA; it also sits naturally between #FAAEC1 and #FAE7AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC2AF · RGB 250, 194, 175

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Color values

HEX#FAC2AF
RGB250, 194, 175
HSL15°, 88%, 83%
HSV15°, 30%, 98%
CMYK0%, 22%, 30%, 2%
XYZ66.45, 62.00, 49.02
Yxy62.00, 0.3744, 0.3494
CIE-Lab82.91, 17.42, 17.25
Hunter Lab78.74, 17.32, 14.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 30% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FAC2AF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC2AF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC2AF

.text { color: #FAC2AF; }
.background { background-color: #FAC2AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC2AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 194, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 88%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC2AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 194, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC2AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 194, 175, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC2AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC2AF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC2AF

#F7A387#F58661#F2683A#F04B14#D33F0D#AD330B#862809#601D06#3A1104#130601

Tints of #FAC2AF

#FAC4B2#FBCCBC#FBCFC1#FBD3C5#FCDACF#FCDED4#FDE2D9#FDE5DD#FDEDE7#FEF0EC

Tones of #FAC2AF

#F4C3B3#EFC6B8#E9C9BE#E4CBC3#DECEC9#D9D1CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEE7FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.57:1 Fails
Against black text13.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC2AF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC2AF

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 #FAC2AF: ·

How #FAC2AF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1B4Deuteranopia · #E5E9B5Tritanopia · #F7B7B8

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FAC2AF rather than the exact color:

Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Palette F9c0ab
#F9C0AB · #F4E0AF · #A8CD89 · #355F2E
Palette Ff8787
#FF8787 · #F8C4B4 · #E5EBB2 · #BCE29E
Palette 010059
#010059 · #107595 · #FDBFB3 · #FCF594
Palette Ffc6ac
#FFC6AC · #FFF6DC · #C4C1A4 · #9E9FA5
Palette 194350
#194350 · #FF8882 · #FFC2B4 · #9DBEB9

Similar colors

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

#F8C3AF#F9C0AB#F8C4B4#FDBFB3#FFC6AC#FFC2B4#FFC5AA#F4C3B4#F5C6AA#FEC7B4#FFBFA9#FCBAAD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC2AE  ·  #FAC2B0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC2AF?

#FAC2AF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 194, 175). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC2AF?

#FAC2AF is RGB 250, 194, 175 — HSL 15°, 88%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 30%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC2AF?

Its complement is #AEE7FA; analogous partners are #FAAEC1 and #FAE7AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC2AF for text?

Black text on #FAC2AF has a contrast ratio of 13.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.