What color is #FACDBB?

#FACDBB is a pale, soft red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(250, 205, 187), and in HSL hsl(17, 86%, 86%).

Is #FACDBB accessible as text?

On white, #FACDBB has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.51:1 (passes). For text placed on #FACDBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FACDBB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-200 (#FFC9C9).

What colors go well with #FACDBB?

#FACDBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BDE9FA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FACDBB below.

Is #FACDBB good for buttons?

#FACDBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FACDBB — white text only reaches 1.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FACDBB the same as CSS peachpuff?

No — #FACDBB is not the CSS named color peachpuff, but peachpuff (#FFDAB9) is the closest CSS named color.

#FACDBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FACDBB

Not just a swatch — here's how #FACDBB works with other colors. Named schemes with #FACDBB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FACDBB Secondary #B66421 Accent #767844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Apricot as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FACDBB Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAE9F Ink #2B2723

Apricot sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FACDBB Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B17A56 Accent #96976E Anchor #3E2C20

Apricot holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FACDBB Accent #ACC3B4 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #29314B

Apricot opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FACDBB Secondary #FFF6F0 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Apricot is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Apricot carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FACDBB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 79/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 77/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 72/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FACDBB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCF6F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FAE2BD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FACDBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FACDBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 250 205 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.3% 0.057 42.9);
  --color-50: #FEF4F0;
  --color-100: #FDE3D8;
  --color-200: #F9C7B3;
  --color-300: #EFA080;
  --color-400: #E07A52;
  --color-500: #C65A2F;
  --color-600: #964A2B;
  --color-700: #6A3825;
  --color-800: #45271C;
  --color-900: #2A1A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  apricot: {
    50: '#FEF4F0',
    100: '#FDE3D8',
    200: '#F9C7B3',
    300: '#EFA080',
    400: '#E07A52',
    500: '#C65A2F',
    600: '#964A2B',
    700: '#6A3825',
    800: '#45271C',
    900: '#2A1A13',
  },
}

$base: #FACDBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF4F0;
$base-100: #FDE3D8;
$base-200: #F9C7B3;
$base-300: #EFA080;
$base-400: #E07A52;
$base-500: #C65A2F;
$base-600: #964A2B;
$base-700: #6A3825;
$base-800: #45271C;
$base-900: #2A1A13;
$base-hover: #F4926B;
$base-subtle: #FBF1ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FACDBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF4F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE3D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9C7B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EFA080",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E07A52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C65A2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#964A2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A3825",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#45271C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FACDBB

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Pairs with #FACDBB

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