Palettes / Colors / #FACBCD
#FACBCD — Pale Vivid Red
#FACBCD 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 #FACBCD 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.
#FACBCD 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 #CCFAF8; it also sits naturally between #FACCE5 and #FAE1CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FACBCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 203, 205 |
| HSL | 357°, 82%, 89% |
| HSV | 357°, 19%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 19%, 18%, 2% |
| XYZ | 71.80, 67.44, 66.99 |
| Yxy | 67.44, 0.3481, 0.3270 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.73, 16.89, 5.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.12, 16.99, 4.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FACBCD
.text { color: #FACBCD; }
.background { background-color: #FACBCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACBCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 203, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACBCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 203, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACBCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 203, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FACBCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FACBCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FACBCD
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Tones of #FACBCD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CCFAF8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.49:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FACBCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACBCD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FACBCD: ·
How #FACBCD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FACBCD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FACBCD?
#FACBCD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 203, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FACBCD?
#FACBCD is RGB 250, 203, 205 — HSL 357°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 18%, 2%.
What colors go with #FACBCD?
Its complement is #CCFAF8; analogous partners are #FACCE5 and #FAE1CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FACBCD for text?
Black text on #FACBCD has a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.