Information about #FADD8D color

#FADD8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FADD8D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 221, 141) — 98% red, 86.7% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 43 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FADD8D is a maximally vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hathaway (#F7DE94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Peach (#FFDA92) and Moonbeam (#F2E289).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 221, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FADD8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #FADD8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FADD8D color variations

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

#FADD8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FADD8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FADD8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FADD8D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FADD8D 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
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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
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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
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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
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#DE8EFA
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FADD8D

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

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Luminous Yellow color link
Luminous Yellow

#FEE37F

Soft Tabby Yellow color link
Soft Tabby Yellow

#FFDC9C

Light Goldenrod color link
Light Goldenrod

#FFEC8B

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

#FADD8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADD8D
  • RGB250, 221, 141
  • CMYK0, 11, 43, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 221, 141)
  • HSL44°, 92%, 77%
  • HSL Precise44.037°, 91.597%, 76.667%
  • HSV44°, 44%, 98%
  • HSB44°, 44%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.867, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.867, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.867, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFADD8D
  • DECIMAL ID16440717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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