What color is #FAD7EE?

#FAD7EE is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Grape Taffy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FAD7EE?

The RGB value is 250, 215, 238: 250 red, 215 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FAD7EE?

The complementary color is #D7FAE3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FAD7EE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.02:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FAD7EE color

#FAD7EE rgb(250, 215, 238)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FAD7EE is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98% red, 84.3% green and 93.3% blue (250, 215, 238).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 78% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 5% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Grape Taffy (#F4DAF1), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.02:1).

#FAD7EE color codes

HEX	`#FAD7EE`
RGB	`rgb(250, 215, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98%, 84.3%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 78%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 14%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 5%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.44, 15.94, -6.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.44, 17.3, 337.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.156, 75.1, 91.198)`
Decimal	`16439278`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FAD7EE, 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 #FAD7EE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FAD7EE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.02:1	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 #FAD7EE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fad7ee; }
.text { color: #fad7ee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fad7ee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(250 215 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fad7ee, #fad7dd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FAD7EE?: #FAD7EE is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Grape Taffy. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FAD7EE?: The RGB value is 250, 215, 238: 250 red, 215 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FAD7EE?: The complementary color is #D7FAE3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FAD7EE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.02:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.