What color is #FACCE9?

#FACCE9 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Puff of Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FACCE9?

The RGB value is 250, 204, 233: 250 red, 204 green and 233 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FACCE9?

The complementary color is #CCFADD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FACCE9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.88:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FACCE9 color

#FACCE9 rgb(250, 204, 233)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FACCE9 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 80% green and 91.4% blue (250, 204, 233).

Its hue angle is 322°, with 82% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 7% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Puff of Pink (#FFCBEE), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.88:1).

#FACCE9 color codes

HEX	`#FACCE9`
RGB	`rgb(250, 204, 233)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98%, 80%, 91.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(322, 82%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(322, 18%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 7%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.7, 20.85, -8.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.7, 22.39, 338.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.724, 69.395, 86.481)`
Decimal	`16436457`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FACCE9, 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 #FACCE9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FACCE9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.88:1	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 #FACCE9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #facce9; }
.text { color: #facce9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #facce9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 204 233 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #facce9, #faccd2); }

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Questions

What color is #FACCE9?: #FACCE9 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Puff of Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FACCE9?: The RGB value is 250, 204, 233: 250 red, 204 green and 233 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FACCE9?: The complementary color is #CCFADD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FACCE9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.88:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.