Palettes / Colors / #FACDAD
#FACDAD — Pale Vivid Orange
#FACDAD is a orange color we call Pale 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 #FACDAD 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.
#FACDAD 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 #ADDAFA; it also sits naturally between #FAADB3 and #FAF4AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FACDAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 205, 173 |
| HSL | 25°, 89%, 83% |
| HSV | 25°, 31%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 31%, 2% |
| XYZ | 68.80, 67.00, 48.84 |
| Yxy | 67.00, 0.3726, 0.3629 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.51, 11.41, 21.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.86, 11.33, 18.14 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 68%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FACDAD
.text { color: #FACDAD; }
.background { background-color: #FACDAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACDAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 205, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 89%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACDAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 205, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACDAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 205, 173, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FACDAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FACDAD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FACDAD
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Tones of #FACDAD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #ADDAFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FACDAD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACDAD
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 #FACDAD: ·
How #FACDAD 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 #FACDAD 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 #FACDAD?
#FACDAD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 205, 173). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FACDAD?
#FACDAD is RGB 250, 205, 173 — HSL 25°, 89%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 31%, 2%.
What colors go with #FACDAD?
Its complement is #ADDAFA; analogous partners are #FAADB3 and #FAF4AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FACDAD for text?
Black text on #FACDAD has a contrast ratio of 14.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.