#F0B188
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(81% 0.092 54.1), rgb(240, 177, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.34:1).
About this color
#F0B188 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 11.34:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0B188 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 177, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 78%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.092 54.1) |
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 #F0B188 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F0B188 | 11.34:1 | AAA | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F0B188 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F0B188 text on black | 11.34:1 | AAA | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3EE
oklch(97% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E6DA
oklch(93.7% 0.026 54.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5D1BA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 54.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F0B188
oklch(81% 0.092 54.1)
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Step 400
400
#E6843B
oklch(70.7% 0.147 54)
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Step 500
500
#D06900
oklch(63.1% 0.158 53.9)
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Step 600
600
#B05800
oklch(55.7% 0.14 54)
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Step 700
700
#944900
oklch(49% 0.123 54)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B00
oklch(42.6% 0.107 54)
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Step 900
900
#673100
oklch(37.8% 0.095 54.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B00
oklch(27% 0.068 53.5)
#F0B188 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) | #C3B685 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C488 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA5A6 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0B188
#F0B188
oklch(81% 0.092 54.1)
- #83CBF3
#83CBF3
oklch(80.9% 0.092 233.9)
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 #F0B188, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.026
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.035
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.043
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.045
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.046
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.047
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.051
Use #F0B188 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.