#EFD4B6
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.5% 0.05 70.1), rgb(239, 212, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.76:1).
About this color
#EFD4B6 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 70°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.76:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.76:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD4B6 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 212, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 64%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.05 70.1) |
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 #EFD4B6 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD4B6 | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD4B6 text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD4B6 text on black | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc -83.1 | 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
#F9F5EF
oklch(97.2% 0.009 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DD
oklch(93.6% 0.018 70.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD4B6
oklch(88.5% 0.05 70.1)
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Step 300
300
#DCBA94
oklch(80.9% 0.064 69.8)
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Step 400
400
#CA9555
oklch(70.8% 0.103 70)
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Step 500
500
#BB7913
oklch(63.1% 0.132 70.1)
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Step 600
600
#9F6500
oklch(55.7% 0.12 70.6)
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Step 700
700
#865400
oklch(49.1% 0.106 70.2)
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Step 800
800
#6F4400
oklch(42.7% 0.093 69.4)
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Step 900
900
#5D3800
oklch(37.7% 0.082 69.1)
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Step 950
950
#372103
oklch(27% 0.055 70.4)
#EFD4B6 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) | #DED5B4 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DBB7 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9CECC | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD4B6
#EFD4B6
oklch(88.5% 0.05 70.1)
- #C1DCFA
#C1DCFA
oklch(88.4% 0.051 251.1)
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 #EFD4B6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.027
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.028
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.029
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.033
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.036
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.040
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.048
Use #EFD4B6 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.