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#FACDC2 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FACDC2 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color PeachPuff (#FFDAB9). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: peachpuff (#FFDAB9) — not an exact match. CSS peachpuff gives you #FFDAB9, a different color; use #FACDC2 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.

#FACDC2 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 #C2EFFA; it also sits naturally between #FAC2D3 and #FAE9C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FACDC2 · RGB 250, 205, 194

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Color values

HEX#FACDC2
RGB250, 205, 194
HSL12°, 85%, 87%
HSV12°, 22%, 98%
CMYK0%, 18%, 22%, 2%
XYZ70.99, 67.88, 60.40
Yxy67.88, 0.3563, 0.3406
CIE-Lab85.95, 14.23, 11.44
Hunter Lab82.39, 14.25, 10.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 76%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #FACDC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FACDC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FACDC2

.text { color: #FACDC2; }
.background { background-color: #FACDC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACDC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 205, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 85%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACDC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 205, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACDC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 205, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FACDC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FACDC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FACDC2

#F7AE9C#F48B71#F06D4C#ED4E26#D93912#AF2E0E#89240B#631A08#390F05#130502

Tints of #FACDC2

#FAD1C6#FBD5CB#FBD8D0#FCDCD5#FCE0D9#FCE0D9#FCE4DE#FDE8E3#FDECE7#FDF0EC

Tones of #FACDC2

#F6CFC6#F2D2CA#EED4CE#EAD7D2#E6D9D6#E2DBDA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2EFFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.44:1 Fails
Against black text14.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #FACDC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACDC2

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 #FACDC2: ·

How #FACDC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E6C5Deuteranopia · #E9EDC5Tritanopia · #F8C7C7

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 #FACDC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Frozen Ruby Orchard
#F4CDC2 · #E59580 · #E16342 · #652615
Crystal Ruby Breeze
#0E8BA7 · #68BEF2 · #F17458 · #F6C6C2
Palette 696fc7
#696FC7 · #A7AAE1 · #F5D3C4 · #F2AEBB
Palette Dc143c
#DC143C · #F75270 · #F7CAC9 · #FDEBD0
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979

Similar colors

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

#FAD0C4#F4CDC2#F6C6C2#F5D3C4#F7CAC9#FFCDC9#F2CBC5#FFC7C7#FFC8C8#F7D1BA#FCCBCB#F9D2BA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FACDC1  ·  #FACDC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FACDC2?

#FACDC2 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 205, 194). Its closest standard named color is PeachPuff.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FACDC2?

#FACDC2 is RGB 250, 205, 194 — HSL 12°, 85%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 22%, 2%.

What colors go with #FACDC2?

Its complement is #C2EFFA; analogous partners are #FAC2D3 and #FAE9C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FACDC2 for text?

Black text on #FACDC2 has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.