#F2B877
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(82.2% 0.106 68.6), rgb(242, 184, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.89:1).
About this color
#F2B877 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.89:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 11.89:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2B877 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 184, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 83%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.106 68.6) |
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 #F2B877 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F2B877 | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2B877 text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2B877 text on black | 11.89:1 | AAA | Lc -70.4 | 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
#FCF4EC
oklch(97.1% 0.014 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E7D5
oklch(93.7% 0.03 69)
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Step 200
200
#F4D3B0
oklch(88.6% 0.059 68.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F2B877
oklch(82.2% 0.106 68.6)
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Step 400
400
#DE8B00
oklch(70.7% 0.155 68.3)
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Step 500
500
#BE7700
oklch(63% 0.138 68.8)
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Step 600
600
#A16400
oklch(55.7% 0.122 68.7)
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Step 700
700
#875300
oklch(49% 0.107 68.7)
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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
#392000
oklch(27% 0.059 68.3)
#F2B877 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) | #CCBB72 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9C878 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAAA8 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2B877
#F2B877
oklch(82.2% 0.106 68.6)
- #95CAFF
#95CAFF
oklch(82.2% 0.093 249)
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 #F2B877, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.030
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.034
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.040
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.044
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.046
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.047
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.049
Use #F2B877 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.