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#FAC2BF — Pale Vivid Red

#FAC2BF 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 #FAC2BF 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.

#FAC2BF 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 #BDF7FA; it also sits naturally between #FABDD8 and #FADEBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC2BF · RGB 250, 194, 191

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Color values

HEX#FAC2BF
RGB250, 194, 191
HSL3°, 86%, 86%
HSV3°, 24%, 98%
CMYK0%, 22%, 24%, 2%
XYZ68.12, 62.67, 57.80
Yxy62.67, 0.3612, 0.3323
CIE-Lab83.27, 19.58, 9.22
Hunter Lab79.16, 19.60, 8.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FAC2BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC2BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC2BF

.text { color: #FAC2BF; }
.background { background-color: #FAC2BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC2BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 194, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC2BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 194, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC2BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 194, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC2BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC2BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC2BF

#F79B97#F47771#F14F46#EE2A20#D51A10#AF150D#8A110A#5F0C07#390704#130201

Tints of #FAC2BF

#FAC4C1#FBC9C6#FBCDCB#FBD2D0#FCD6D4#FCDBD9#FDDFDE#FDE4E3#FDE8E7#FEEDEC

Tones of #FAC2BF

#F6C4C1#F1C8C6#EDCCCA#E9CFCE#E4D3D2#E0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDF7FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.55:1 Fails
Against black text13.53:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC2BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC2BF

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 #FAC2BF: ·

How #FAC2BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1C0Deuteranopia · #E5E9C0Tritanopia · #F7C0C0

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 #FAC2BF rather than the exact color:

Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette F0e4d7
#F0E4D7 · #F5C0C0 · #FF7171 · #9FD8DF
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Crystal Ruby Breeze
#0E8BA7 · #68BEF2 · #F17458 · #F6C6C2

Similar colors

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

#FBC3C1#F9C0C0#F5C0C0#FFBFBF#FFC0C2#F6C6C2#F4BFBF#FFC4C4#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#FFC5C5#F3BFBA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC2BE  ·  #FAC2C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC2BF?

#FAC2BF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 194, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC2BF?

#FAC2BF is RGB 250, 194, 191 — HSL 3°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC2BF?

Its complement is #BDF7FA; analogous partners are #FABDD8 and #FADEBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC2BF for text?

Black text on #FAC2BF has a contrast ratio of 13.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.