HEX atlas value

#FAD7A0

#FAD7A0 is a warm orange HEX color nearest Soft Peach. RGB 250, 215, 160, HSL 37° 90% 80%, luminance 0.7146; view contrast and conversions.

orange warm pastel

#FAD7A0 Sample readable text

HEX #FAD7A0

RGB rgb(250, 215, 160)

HSL hsl(37 90% 80%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 14, 36, 2)

Luminance 0.7146

Contrast Black 15.29:1White 1.37:1

CSS

--color-fad7a0: #FAD7A0;
.background-fad7a0 { background-color: #FAD7A0; }
.text-fad7a0 { color: #FAD7A0; }

HEX meaning and use

About #FAD7A0

#FAD7A0 is classified as a warm orange value with pastel visual character. #FAD7A0 is visually closest to Soft Peach, a named orange color with HEX #FAD7A0.

The RGB channels are 250, 215, and 160, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 37deg with 90% saturation and 80% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7146, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.29:1AA Pass

White text1.37:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FAD7A0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.29:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.37:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FEFBF5#FEFBF5 · #000000 text · best 20.33:1 #EFFA9E#EFFA9E · #000000 text · best 18.84:1 Vanilla#F3E5AB · #000000 text · best 16.61:1 Navajo White#FFDEAD · #000000 text · best 16.3:1 Wheat#F5DEB3 · #000000 text · best 15.98:1

Generated Palette

Soft Peach#FAD7A0

#9EC1FA#9EC1FA

#FAA99E#FAA99E

#EFFA9E#EFFA9E

#FEFBF5#FEFBF5

#F5B247#F5B247

Color Harmonies

#9EC1FA#9EC1FA

#FAA99E#FAA99E

#EFFA9E#EFFA9E

#9EFAD7#9EFAD7

#D79EFA#D79EFA

Variants

#FEFBF5#FEFBF5

#F5B247#F5B247

#FFD899#FFD899

#EFD4A9#EFD4A9

White#FFFFFF

#FFE8C2#FFE8C2

Nearest Named Colors

Soft Peach#FAD7A0

Navajo White#FFDEAD

Vanilla#F3E5AB

Apricot#FBCEB1

Wheat#F5DEB3

Luminance0.7146

Black text15.29:1AA Pass

White text1.37:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FAD7A0","rgb":[250,215,160],"hsl":[37,90,80],"cmyk":[0,14,36,2],"luminance":0.7146,"contrast":{"black":15.29,"white":1.37}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.29,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.37,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#FEFBF5","hex":"#FEFBF5","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":20.33,"contrastWhite":1.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFFA9E","hex":"#EFFA9E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.84,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Navajo White","hex":"#FFDEAD","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.3,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.98,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","pastel","pastel orange","Soft Peach adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fad7a0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soft-peach.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/navajo-white.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#9EC1FA","analogous":["#FAA99E","#EFFA9E"],"triadic":["#9EFAD7","#D79EFA"],"tetradic":["#9EFAA9","#9EC1FA","#FA9EEF"],"splitComplementary":["#9EEFFA","#A99EFA"],"monochromatic":["#FEFBF5","#FAD7A0","#F5B247"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FEFBF5","dark":"#F5B247","saturated":"#FFD899","desaturated":"#EFD4A9","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFE8C2"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"soft-peach","name":"Soft Peach","hex":"#FAD7A0","distance":0},{"slug":"navajo-white","name":"Navajo White","hex":"#FFDEAD","distance":15.588457268119896},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":19.131126469708992},{"slug":"apricot","name":"Apricot","hex":"#FBCEB1","distance":19.261360284258224},{"slug":"wheat","name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","distance":20.85665361461421}]

#FAD7A0

CSS

About #FAD7A0

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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