analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FADDD1 — Almond
#FADDD1 is a light saturated orange sitting at 18° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #FADDD1
- fdf5f1
- f9d6c7
- f4b79d
- ef9873
- eb7948
- e65a1e
- c04815
- 963911
- 6b290c
- 411907
- 170903
Color schemes using #FADDD1
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#FADDD1 FAQ
What color is #FADDD1?
#FADDD1 is a shade of almond in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 80% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FADDD1?
#FADDD1 is rgb(250, 221, 209) in RGB, hsl(18, 80%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 12%, 16%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FADDD1?
White text on this background reaches 1.29:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.33:1.
What colors go well with #FADDD1?
Its direct complement is #D1EEFA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D1FAF2 and #D1D9FA gives you contrast without the vibration.