Tuscan (#fad6a5) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Tuscan (#fad6a5) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Tuscan (#fad6a5) Color Information

Tuscan (#fad6a5) RGB value is (250, 214, 165). The hex color red value is 250, green is 214, and blue is 165. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 89%, and lightness of 81%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 14%, 34%, and 2%.

Colors that pair well with Tuscan (#fad6a5) include Pastel Red (#FAA0A0), Pastel Yellow (#FFFAA0), and Waterspout (#A4F4F9), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), Light Violet (#CF9FFF), and Baby Blue Eyes (#A1CAF1) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

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Tuscan (#fad6a5) Color Meaning

Tuscan (#FAD6A5) is a warm, soft golden-beige, part of the light brown-yellow spectrum. It conveys warmth, comfort, and historic elegance. Tuscan (#FAD6A5) evokes sunlit Mediterranean landscapes, stucco walls, and classical interiors, symbolizing sophistication and inviting energy. Historically, Tuscan tones (#FAD6A5) were prominent in Italian Renaissance interiors, frescoes, and architectural finishes to reflect sunlight and warmth in living spaces. Its gentle warmth enhances mood, creating a sense of harmony and timeless appeal. Tuscan (#FAD6A5) symbolizes elegance, hospitality, and subtle luxury. Tuscan (#FAD6A5) communicates warmth, balance, and visual comfort. Its soft golden hue pairs well with earthy neutrals and muted reds. Tuscan (#FAD6A5) symbolizes timelessness, calm energy, and historic charm, making it ideal for interiors, design, and lifestyle aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Tuscan (#fad6a5) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#fad6a5
RGB
rgb(250, 214, 165)
HSL
hsl(35°, 89%, 81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 34%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(35°, 34%, 98%)
XYZ
70.2624 71.1337 45.6243
Yxy
71.1337 0.3757 0.3804
Hunter Lab
84.3408 2.0795 7.9125
CIE-Lab
87.5499 5.7610 28.8734

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Tuscan (#fad6a5) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red250 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue165 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

A full range of Tuscan (#fad6a5) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Tuscan (#fad6a5) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Tuscan (#fad6a5) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#fad6a5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Tuscan (#fad6a5) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Tuscan (#fad6a5)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #fad6a5;

Text Color

color: #fad6a5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #fad6a5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #fad6a540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #fad6a5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fad6a5 0%, #e0880d 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Tuscan (#fad6a5) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Tuscan (#fad6a5) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Tuscan (#fad6a5) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Tuscan (#fad6a5) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Tuscan (#fad6a5) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.