Palettes / Colors / #FAECFC
#FAECFC — Pale Pink
#FAECFC is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FAECFC 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.
#FAECFC is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EFFCED; it also sits naturally between #F3EDFC and #FCEDF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FAECFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 250, 236, 252 |
| HSL | 292°, 73%, 96% |
| HSV | 292°, 6%, 99% |
| CMYK | 1%, 6%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 86.99, 87.34, 104.37 |
| Yxy | 87.34, 0.3121, 0.3134 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.88, 7.51, -6.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.46, 7.71, -6.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 93% · Blue 99%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FAECFC
.text { color: #FAECFC; }
.background { background-color: #FAECFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FAECFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 236, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 73%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FAECFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 236, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FAECFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 236, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FAECFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FAECFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EFFCED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FAECFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FAECFC
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 #FAECFC: ·
How #FAECFC 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 #FAECFC 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 #FAECFC?
#FAECFC is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 250, 236, 252). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FAECFC?
#FAECFC is RGB 250, 236, 252 — HSL 292°, 73%, 96% — CMYK 1%, 6%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #FAECFC?
Its complement is #EFFCED; analogous partners are #F3EDFC and #FCEDF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FAECFC for text?
Black text on #FAECFC has a contrast ratio of 18.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.