What color is #FAD0DB?

#FAD0DB is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Creamy Strawberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FAD0DB?

The RGB value is 250, 208, 219: 250 red, 208 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FAD0DB?

The complementary color is #D0FAEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FAD0DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FAD0DB color

#FAD0DB rgb(250, 208, 219)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FAD0DB is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 81.6% green and 85.9% blue (250, 208, 219).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 81% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 12% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Creamy Strawberry (#FCD2DF), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.11:1).

#FAD0DB color codes

HEX	`#FAD0DB`
RGB	`rgb(250, 208, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98%, 81.6%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 81%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 17%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 12%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.27, 16.44, 0.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.27, 16.44, 0.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(74.766, 70.552, 76.684)`
Decimal	`16437467`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FAD0DB, 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 #FAD0DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FAD0DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.11:1	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 #FAD0DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fad0db; }
.text { color: #fad0db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fad0db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 208 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fad0db, #fadad0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FAD0DB?: #FAD0DB is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Creamy Strawberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FAD0DB?: The RGB value is 250, 208, 219: 250 red, 208 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FAD0DB?: The complementary color is #D0FAEF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FAD0DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.