#FAC590 Hex Color

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This pastel orange is light, unsaturated, and radiates a gentle warmth. It works best as a supporting tone or background, offering a soft alternative to harsh yellows or beiges. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted navy to ground its airy feel, as black text reads clearly over it. The hex code for this optimistic, peachy shade is #fac590.

Questions about #fac590

What is #fac590 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fac590 is rgb(250, 197, 144), in HSL hsl(30, 91%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 42%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fac590?
#fac590 works best when paired with deep, grounded neutrals that anchor its airy, soft nature. Combining this pastel with charcoal or navy provides the necessary contrast to make the color feel intentional rather than faded.
Is #fac590 readable on white or black?
#fac590 has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.