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#FACBCA — Pale Vivid Red

#FACBCA 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 #FACBCA 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.

#FACBCA 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 #CCF9FA; it also sits naturally between #FACCE2 and #FAE4CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FACBCA · RGB 250, 203, 202

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Color values

HEX#FACBCA
RGB250, 203, 202
HSL1°, 83%, 89%
HSV1°, 19%, 98%
CMYK0%, 19%, 19%, 2%
XYZ71.44, 67.30, 65.10
Yxy67.30, 0.3505, 0.3302
CIE-Lab85.66, 16.44, 6.78
Hunter Lab82.04, 16.52, 6.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 79%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FACBCA

.text { color: #FACBCA; }
.background { background-color: #FACBCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACBCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 203, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(1, 83%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACBCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 203, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACBCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 203, 202, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FACBCA

#F7A8A6#F37E7C#EF5A57#EB302D#DB1814#B11310#8C0F0D#620B09#3D0706#130202

Tints of #FACBCA

#FBD1D0#FBD1D0#FBD6D5#FCDADA#FCDFDE#FCDFDE#FCE3E3#FDE8E8#FDE8E8#FDEDEC

Tones of #FACBCA

#F7D0CF#F3D3D2#F0D6D6#EDD9D9#EADCDC#E6E0E0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCF9FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.45:1 Fails
Against black text14.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #FACBCA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACBCA

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 #FACBCA: ·

How #FACBCA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E6E5CADeuteranopia · #E8ECCATritanopia · #F8CACA

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 #FACBCA rather than the exact color:

Palette 838383
#838383 · #AD9D9D · #D9ADAD · #FCCBCB
Palette Dc143c
#DC143C · #F75270 · #F7CAC9 · #FDEBD0
Palette Fbefef
#FBEFEF · #FFE2E2 · #F5CBCB · #C5B3D3
Palette 9ecad6
#9ECAD6 · #748DAE · #F5CBCB · #FFEAEA
Palette D9d7f1
#D9D7F1 · #FFFDDE · #E7FBBE · #FFCBCB
Palette 251b37
#251B37 · #372948 · #FFCACA · #FFECEF

Similar colors

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

#FCCBCB#F7CAC9#F5CBCB#FFCBCB#FFCACA#FFCDC9#FFCCCC#FFCACC#F9D0CD#FFC8C8#FFC7C7#FFC6C7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FACBC9  ·  #FACBCB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FACBCA?

#FACBCA is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 203, 202). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FACBCA?

#FACBCA is RGB 250, 203, 202 — HSL 1°, 83%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 19%, 2%.

What colors go with #FACBCA?

Its complement is #CCF9FA; analogous partners are #FACCE2 and #FAE4CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FACBCA for text?

Black text on #FACBCA has a contrast ratio of 14.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.