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#FACAA4 — Light Vivid Orange

#FACAA4 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 #FACAA4 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.

#FACAA4 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 #A3D3FA; it also sits naturally between #FAA3A7 and #FAF6A3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FACAA4 · RGB 250, 202, 164

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Color values

HEX#FACAA4
RGB250, 202, 164
HSL27°, 90%, 81%
HSV27°, 34%, 98%
CMYK0%, 19%, 34%, 2%
XYZ67.25, 65.25, 44.17
Yxy65.25, 0.3806, 0.3693
CIE-Lab84.61, 11.87, 25.41
Hunter Lab80.77, 11.75, 20.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 79% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 34% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FACAA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FACAA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FACAA4

.text { color: #FACAA4; }
.background { background-color: #FACAA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACAA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 202, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 90%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACAA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 202, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACAA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 202, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FACAA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FACAA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FACAA4

#F8B47C#F6A05A#F48A34#F2740D#D0640B#AA5109#833F07#5C2C05#3A1C03#130901

Tints of #FACAA4

#FBD0AD#FBD3B1#FBD8BB#FCDBC0#FCE0CA#FCE3CF#FDE9D8#FDECDD#FEF1E7#FEF4EC

Tones of #FACAA4

#F4CBA9#EECBB0#E7CCB6#E1CDBC#DBCDC2#D5CEC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3D3FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.05:1 AAA

Best text color on #FACAA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACAA4

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 #FACAA4: ·

How #FACAA4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E5ADDeuteranopia · #E8ECAFTritanopia · #F8B4B6

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 #FACAA4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ecf9ff
#ECF9FF · #FFFBEB · #FFE7CC · #F8CBA6
Palette Fbc6a4
#FBC6A4 · #F4A9A8 · #CE97B0 · #AFB9C8
Palette A9a9a9
#A9A9A9 · #FECDA6 · #FF9130 · #FF5B22
Palette F5c6a5
#F5C6A5 · #FF7777 · #A2416B · #852747
Palette F08787
#F08787 · #FFC7A7 · #FEE2AD · #F8FAB4
Palette 6b240c
#6B240C · #994D1C · #E48F45 · #F5CCA0

Similar colors

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

#F8CBA6#FBC6A4#FECDA6#F5C6A5#FFC7A7#F5CCA0#FDCB9E#FDC3A1#F5C6AA#F7CCAC#FFC3A1#FFC5AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FACAA3  ·  #FACAA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FACAA4?

#FACAA4 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 202, 164). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FACAA4?

#FACAA4 is RGB 250, 202, 164 — HSL 27°, 90%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 34%, 2%.

What colors go with #FACAA4?

Its complement is #A3D3FA; analogous partners are #FAA3A7 and #FAF6A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FACAA4 for text?

Black text on #FACAA4 has a contrast ratio of 14.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.