#EDD4BA
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.4% 0.045 68.3), rgb(237, 212, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.72:1).
About this color
#EDD4BA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.72:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.72:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDD4BA |
| RGB | rgb(237, 212, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.045 68.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EDD4BA | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDD4BA | 14.72:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EDD4BA text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDD4BA text on black | 14.72:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 67.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDD4BA
oklch(88.4% 0.045 68.3)
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Step 300
300
#DABA99
oklch(80.8% 0.058 67.7)
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Step 400
400
#C69660
oklch(70.7% 0.091 68.7)
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Step 500
500
#B77B2F
oklch(63.1% 0.117 68.7)
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Step 600
600
#A16300
oklch(55.5% 0.122 67.9)
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Step 700
700
#885300
oklch(49.1% 0.108 68.1)
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Step 800
800
#704400
oklch(42.8% 0.094 68.6)
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Step 900
900
#5C3909
oklch(37.8% 0.077 68.5)
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Step 950
950
#362209
oklch(27.2% 0.048 69)
#EDD4BA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DDD5B8 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DABB | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6CECD | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDD4BA
#EDD4BA
oklch(88.4% 0.045 68.3)
- #C3DCF6
#C3DCF6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 249.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EDD4BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.031
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.032
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.033
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.038
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.044
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
Use #EDD4BA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.