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Flesh

#FAC79E

Flesh is a warm light color with the hex code #FAC79E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 250, 199, 158 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 20%, 37%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Flesh color values

HEX
#FAC79E
RGB
250, 199, 158
HSL
27°, 90%, 80%
CMYK
0, 20, 37, 2

About this color

Flesh sits at 27° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Flesh is rendered as rgb(250, 199, 158), where the red channel dominates at 250, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Flesh translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 20M 37Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 20% magenta, 37% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Flesh

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FAC79E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 250, 199, 158;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FAC79E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 20%
Y: 37%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(250, 199, 158)
rgba(250, 199, 158, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FAC79E?
#FAC79E is Flesh, a warm light color with RGB values of 250, 199, 158. It has a hue of 27°, 90% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FAC79E?
The RGB color code for #FAC79E is rgb(250, 199, 158). This means it contains 250 red, 199 green, and 158 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Flesh a warm or cool color?
Flesh (#FAC79E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FAC79E in CSS?
You can use #FAC79E in CSS with: background-color: #FAC79E; or color: #FAC79E; or as an RGB value: rgb(250, 199, 158). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 20%, 37%, 2%.