Champagne (#FAD6A5)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.38:1 — vs black: 15.23:1

Color values

  • HEX #FAD6A5
  • RGB rgb(250, 214, 165)
  • HSL hsl(34, 89%, 81%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 14, 34, 2 )
  • Websafe #FFCC99

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FAD6A5 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#A5C9FA
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#FAABA5
#F4FAA5
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#A5FAD6
#D6A5FA
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#A5F4FA
#ABA5FA
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#A5FAAB
#A5C9FA
#FAA5F4
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Champagne
#FAD6A5 Base
#F29414
#F6B55D
#F8C47E
#FCE8CC
#FEF4E7
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Champagne, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#180E01
#623B05
#AC670A
#F29311
#F6B45B
Champagne #FAD6A5 Base
#FBDCB2
#FBE2BF
#FCE8CD
#FDEEDA
#FEF4E7
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #FAD6A5. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #FAD6A5;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #FAD6A5;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #FAD6A5;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #FAD6A5,
        #A5C9FA
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #FAD6A5,
        #A5C9FA
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$champagne: #FAD6A5;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$champagne-r: 250;
$champagne-g: 214;
$champagne-b: 165;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $champagne;
    color: rgba($champagne-r, $champagne-g, $champagne-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Champagne appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #FAD6A5 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #E1E1A4 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #DADAA5 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #FED1D1 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #DBDBDB Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Champagne ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Champagne #FAD6A5 Base
Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 1.91
Peach Yellow #FADFAD ΔE 3.41
Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 4.21
Peach #FFE5B4 ΔE 4.34

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.