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#FACFAD — Pale Vivid Orange

#FACFAD 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 #FACFAD 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.

#FACFAD 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 #ADD9FA; it also sits naturally between #FAADB2 and #FAF5AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FACFAD · RGB 250, 207, 173

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Color values

HEX#FACFAD
RGB250, 207, 173
HSL26°, 89%, 83%
HSV26°, 31%, 98%
CMYK0%, 17%, 31%, 2%
XYZ69.28, 67.97, 49.00
Yxy67.97, 0.3720, 0.3649
CIE-Lab85.99, 10.37, 22.58
Hunter Lab82.44, 10.29, 18.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 81% · Blue 68%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FACFAD

.text { color: #FACFAD; }
.background { background-color: #FACFAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACFAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 207, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 89%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACFAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 207, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACFAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 207, 173, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FACFAD

#F8B887#F6A160#F38A39#F17313#D4630C#AE510A#873F08#602D06#3A1B03#130901

Tints of #FACFAD

#FBD1B2#FBD7BC#FBDAC0#FCDDC5#FCE2CF#FCE5D4#FDE8D8#FDEBDD#FEF1E7#FEF4EC

Tones of #FACFAD

#F5CFB3#EFD0B8#EAD1BE#E4D1C3#DED2C9#D9D3CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADD9FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.44:1 Fails
Against black text14.59:1 AAA

Best text color on #FACFAD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACFAD

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 #FACFAD: ·

How #FACFAD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E7B5Deuteranopia · #EAEDB7Tritanopia · #F8BCBD

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 #FACFAD rather than the exact color:

Palette 3a3845
#3A3845 · #F7CCAC · #C69B7B · #826F66
Palette Cee5d0
#CEE5D0 · #F3F0D7 · #FED2AA · #FFBF86
Rose Pastel Dream
#9D8189 · #F4ACB7 · #FFCDB2 · #FFE5D9
Palette Ffcdb2
#FFCDB2 · #FFB4A2 · #E5989B · #B5828C
Palette B7e0ff
#B7E0FF · #FFF5CD · #FFCFB3 · #E78F81
Ruby Petal
#09251C · #A55704 · #F3D2AF · #F8EADC

Similar colors

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

#F7CCAC#FED2AA#FFCDB2#FFCFB3#F3D2AF#F6D6AD#F8CBA6#FECDA6#F5C9B0#F9D5A7#FFD4B2#FFD3B4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FACFAC  ·  #FACFAE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FACFAD?

#FACFAD is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 207, 173). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FACFAD?

#FACFAD is RGB 250, 207, 173 — HSL 26°, 89%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 31%, 2%.

What colors go with #FACFAD?

Its complement is #ADD9FA; analogous partners are #FAADB2 and #FAF5AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FACFAD for text?

Black text on #FACFAD has a contrast ratio of 14.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.