Information about #FAD3CD color

#FAD3CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAD3CD falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 211, 205) — 98% red, 82.7% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm red, #FAD3CD radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cosmos (#FCD5CF). Slightly further away sit Pink Terrace (#F5D1CA) and Soft Melon (#F4D3CB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 211, 205)), which gives #FAD3CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAD3CD: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #FAD3CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FAD3CD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FAD3CD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FAD3CD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Soft Nude color link
Soft Nude

#F0D3CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAD3CD
  • RGB250, 211, 205
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 211, 205)
  • HSL8°, 82%, 89%
  • HSL Precise8°, 81.818%, 89.216%
  • HSV8°, 18%, 98%
  • HSB8°, 18%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.827, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.827, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.827, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFAD3CD
  • DECIMAL ID16438221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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