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#FAC2CC — Pale Vivid Red

#FAC2CC is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FAC2CC 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.

#FAC2CC 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 #C2FAF0; it also sits naturally between #FAC2E8 and #FAD4C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FAC2CC · RGB 250, 194, 204

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Color values

HEX#FAC2CC
RGB250, 194, 204
HSL349°, 85%, 87%
HSV349°, 22%, 98%
CMYK0%, 22%, 18%, 2%
XYZ69.62, 63.27, 65.67
Yxy63.27, 0.3506, 0.3186
CIE-Lab83.58, 21.47, 2.72
Hunter Lab79.54, 21.62, 2.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FAC2CC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FAC2CC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FAC2CC

.text { color: #FAC2CC; }
.background { background-color: #FAC2CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAC2CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 194, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 85%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAC2CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 194, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAC2CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 194, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FAC2CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAC2CC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FAC2CC

#F79CAD#F47189#F04C6A#ED264B#D91236#AF0E2C#890B22#630819#39050E#130205

Tints of #FAC2CC

#FAC6D0#FBCBD4#FBD0D8#FCD5DC#FCD9E0#FCD9E0#FCDEE4#FDE3E7#FDE7EB#FDECEF

Tones of #FAC2CC

#F6C6CF#F2CAD1#EECED4#EAD2D6#E6D6D9#E2DADB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2FAF0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #FAC2CC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAC2CC

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 #FAC2CC: ·

How #FAC2CC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E1CADeuteranopia · #E5E9C9Tritanopia · #F7C8C7

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 #FAC2CC rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcf5ee
#FCF5EE · #FBE8E7 · #F7DDDE · #FFC4D0
Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Palette Ffeecc
#FFEECC · #FFDDCC · #FFCCCC · #FEBBCC
Palette D14d72
#D14D72 · #FFABAB · #FCC8D1 · #FEF2F4
Palette Ff8ba7
#FF8BA7 · #FFC6C7 · #FAEEE7 · #C3F0CA
Palette Ffbbcc
#FFBBCC · #FFCCCC · #FFDDCC · #FFEECC

Similar colors

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

#FFC4D0#F3BFCE#FEBBCC#FCC8D1#FFC6C7#FFBBCC#FFC7C7#FFC6C6#FFC8C8#F7CAC9#FFC5C5#FCCBCB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FAC2CB  ·  #FAC2CD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC2CC?

#FAC2CC is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 194, 204). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FAC2CC?

#FAC2CC is RGB 250, 194, 204 — HSL 349°, 85%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 18%, 2%.

What colors go with #FAC2CC?

Its complement is #C2FAF0; analogous partners are #FAC2E8 and #FAD4C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FAC2CC for text?

Black text on #FAC2CC has a contrast ratio of 13.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.