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#FACFC5 — Pale Vivid Red

#FACFC5 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 #FACFC5 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.

#FACFC5 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 #C7F1FA; it also sits naturally between #FAC7D7 and #FAEAC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FACFC5 · RGB 250, 207, 197

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Color values

HEX#FACFC5
RGB250, 207, 197
HSL11°, 84%, 88%
HSV11°, 21%, 98%
CMYK0%, 17%, 21%, 2%
XYZ71.82, 68.98, 62.35
Yxy68.98, 0.3535, 0.3396
CIE-Lab86.49, 13.62, 10.63
Hunter Lab83.05, 13.65, 9.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 81% · Blue 77%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 21% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FACFC5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FACFC5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FACFC5

.text { color: #FACFC5; }
.background { background-color: #FACFC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FACFC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 207, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(11, 84%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FACFC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 207, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FACFC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 207, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FACFC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FACFC5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FACFC5

#F7B1A1#F38E77#F06E51#EC4B27#D83713#B22D10#88230C#631909#380E05#130502

Tints of #FACFC5

#FBD4CB#FBD8D0#FBD8D0#FBDCD5#FCE0D9#FCE4DE#FDE8E3#FDE8E3#FDEBE8#FDEFEC

Tones of #FACFC5

#F6D2CA#F3D5CE#EFD7D2#EBD9D5#E8DCD9#E4DEDD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C7F1FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.42:1 Fails
Against black text14.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #FACFC5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FACFC5

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 #FACFC5: ·

How #FACFC5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E7E7C7Deuteranopia · #EAEDC8Tritanopia · #F8C9CA

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 #FACFC5 rather than the exact color:

Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Palette 696fc7
#696FC7 · #A7AAE1 · #F5D3C4 · #F2AEBB
Palette Feeac9
#FEEAC9 · #FFCDC9 · #FDACAC · #FD7979
Frozen Ruby Orchard
#F4CDC2 · #E59580 · #E16342 · #652615
Palette Dc143c
#DC143C · #F75270 · #F7CAC9 · #FDEBD0
Palette 838383
#838383 · #AD9D9D · #D9ADAD · #FCCBCB

Similar colors

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

#FAD0C4#F5D3C4#FFCDC9#F4CDC2#F7CAC9#FCCBCB#F3D0C8#F9D0CD#FFCACA#F5CBCB#FFCBCB#F2CBC5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FACFC4  ·  #FACFC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FACFC5?

#FACFC5 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 207, 197). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FACFC5?

#FACFC5 is RGB 250, 207, 197 — HSL 11°, 84%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 21%, 2%.

What colors go with #FACFC5?

Its complement is #C7F1FA; analogous partners are #FAC7D7 and #FAEAC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FACFC5 for text?

Black text on #FACFC5 has a contrast ratio of 14.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.