Information about #FADDCD color

#FADDCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FADDCD is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 221, 205) — 98% red, 86.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FADDCD presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pippin (#FCDBD2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Unbleached Silk (#FFDDCA) and Apricot Cream (#FDDCC8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 221, 205)), which gives #FADDCD its character. If you plan to put text on a #FADDCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FADDCD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FADDCD 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FADDCD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Lumber color link
Lumber

#FFE4CD

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Champagne color link
Champagne

#F7E7CE

Egg Sour color link
Egg Sour

#F9E4C5

#FADDCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FADDCD
  • RGB250, 221, 205
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 2
  • HSL21°, 82%, 89%
  • HSL Precise21.333°, 81.818%, 89.216%
  • HSV21°, 18%, 98%
  • HSB21°, 18%, 98%
  • HEX IDFADDCD
  • DECIMAL ID16440781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
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