HEX atlas value

#FADCA8

#FADCA8 is a warm orange HEX color close to Navajo White. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 250, 220, 168, HSL 38, 89%, 82%, has luminance 0.7434, and belongs to the pastel group.

#FADCA8 Sample readable text
HEX #FADCA8
RGB rgb(250, 220, 168)
HSL hsl(38 89% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 12, 33, 2)
Luminance 0.7434
Contrast Black 15.87:1White 1.32:1

CSS

--color-fadca8: #FADCA8;
.background-fadca8 { background-color: #FADCA8; }
.text-fadca8 { color: #FADCA8; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7434
Black text15.87:1AA Pass
White text1.32:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#FADCA8","rgb":[250,220,168],"hsl":[38,89,82],"cmyk":[0,12,33,2],"luminance":0.7434,"contrast":{"black":15.87,"white":1.32}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.87,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EFFAA8","hex":"#EFFAA8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.91,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.12,"contrastWhite":1.23,"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"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","pastel","pastel orange","Navajo White adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fadca8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/navajo-white.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soft-peach.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#A8C6FA","analogous":["#FAB3A8","#EFFAA8"],"triadic":["#A8FADC","#DCA8FA"],"tetradic":["#A8FAB3","#A8C6FA","#FAA8EF"],"splitComplementary":["#A8EFFA","#B3A8FA"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#FADCA8","#F5B951"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#F5B951","saturated":"#FFDDA3","desaturated":"#F0D9B2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFECCC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"navajo-white","name":"Navajo White","hex":"#FFDEAD","distance":7.3484692283495345},{"slug":"soft-peach","name":"Soft Peach","hex":"#FAD7A0","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":11.789826122551595},{"slug":"wheat","name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","distance":12.24744871391589},{"slug":"peach","name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","distance":15.811388300841896}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FADCA8

#FADCA8 is classified as a warm orange value with pastel visual character. #FADCA8 is visually closest to Navajo White, a named orange color with HEX #FFDEAD.

The RGB channels are 250, 220, and 168, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 38deg with 89% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7434, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.87:1AA Pass
White text1.32:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FADCA8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.87:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.32:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#EFFAA8#000000 text · best 18.91:1#EFFAA8
Peach#000000 text · best 17.12:1#FFE5B4
Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB
Navajo White#000000 text · best 16.3:1#FFDEAD

Generated Palette

#FADCA8#FADCA8
#A8C6FA#A8C6FA
#FAB3A8#FAB3A8
#EFFAA8#EFFAA8
White#FFFFFF
#F5B951#F5B951

Color Harmonies

#A8C6FA#A8C6FA
#FAB3A8#FAB3A8
#EFFAA8#EFFAA8
#A8FADC#A8FADC
#DCA8FA#DCA8FA

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#F5B951#F5B951
#FFDDA3#FFDDA3
#F0D9B2#F0D9B2
White#FFFFFF
#FFECCC#FFECCC

Nearest Named Colors