Lucky You color: hex code #FAD9DA
Lucky You has the hex code #FAD9DA. It is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 85.1% green and 85.5% blue (250, 217, 218).
Its hue angle is 358°, with 77% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 13% yellow and 2% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16:1).
Lucky You (#FAD9DA) color codes
| HEX | #FAD9DA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 217, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98%, 85.1%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(358, 77%, 92%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(358, 13%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.4, 11.58, 3.73) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.4, 12.17, 17.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.891, 75.014, 76.745) | |
| Decimal | 16439770 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Lucky You, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FAD9DA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FAD9DA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FAD9DA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dedddaProtanopia
no red cones#e6e3daDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffd6d9Tritanopia
no blue cones#e1e1e1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fad9da; }
.text { color: #fad9da; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fad9da; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 217 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fad9da, #fae9d9); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
See #FAD9DA on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FAD9DA?
- #FAD9DA is a very light, moderate red known as Lucky You. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Lucky You?
- The RGB value is 250, 217, 218: 250 red, 217 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Lucky You?
- The complementary color is #D9FAF9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FAD9DA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.