Information about #FADACD color

#FADACD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FADACD falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 218, 205) — 98% red, 85.5% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 18 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FADACD reads as a strongly colored warm orange and radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pippin (#FCDBD2). Slightly further away sit Cosmos (#FCD5CF) and Apricot Cream (#FDDCC8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 218, 205)), which gives #FADACD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FADACD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FADACD color variations

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

#FADACD 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 #FADACD

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

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Lumber color link
Lumber

#FFE4CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADACD
  • RGB250, 218, 205
  • CMYK0, 13, 18, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 218, 205)
  • HSL17°, 82%, 89%
  • HSL Precise17.333°, 81.818%, 89.216%
  • HSV17°, 18%, 98%
  • HSB17°, 18%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.855, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.855, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.855, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFADACD
  • DECIMAL ID16440013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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