Information about #FAA8AC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FAA8AC is a intensely saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Tulip (#FFA4A9). Slightly further away sit Sundown (#F8AFA9) and Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD).
In RGB terms — rgb(250, 168, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAA8AC: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #FAA8AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#FAA8AC color variations
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#FAA8AC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FAA8AC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FAA8AC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FAA8AC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FAA8AC 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FAA8AC color
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Nearest named colors to #FAA8AC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FFA4A9
#F8AFA9
#F7B0AD
#FFB0AC
#FAA8B6
#FF9EAA
#F6B1B3
#F29EAB
#FFB3A7
#FBB2A3
#FF9EB6
#FFAA9E
#FAA8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FAA8AC
- RGB250, 168, 172
- CMYK0, 32, 31, 2
- CSSrgb(250, 168, 172)
- HSL357°, 89%, 82%
- HSL Precise357.073°, 89.13%, 81.961%
- HSV357°, 33%, 98%
- HSB357°, 33%, 98%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
- GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.659, 0.675)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.659, 0.675, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.659, 0.675)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFAA8AC
- DECIMAL ID16427180
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



