Information about #FAD9B2 color

#FAD9B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FAD9B2 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 217, 178) — 98% red, 85.1% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 28 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FAD9B2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Orange (#FED8B1). Slightly further away sit Sandy Tan (#FDD9B5) and Light Apricot (#FDD5B1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 217, 178)), which gives #FAD9B2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FAD9B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FAD9B2 color variations

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#FAD9B2 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 #FAD9B2

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

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

Sandy Beach color link
Sandy Beach

#FEDBB7

Soft Topaz color link
Soft Topaz

#FFD6AE

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Pink Lady color link
Pink Lady

#F3D7B6

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

#FAD9B2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAD9B2
  • RGB250, 217, 178
  • CMYK0, 13, 28, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 217, 178)
  • HSL33°, 88%, 84%
  • HSL Precise32.5°, 87.805%, 83.922%
  • HSV33°, 29%, 98%
  • HSB33°, 29%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.851, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.851, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.851, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAD9B2
  • DECIMAL ID16439730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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