#F2D4BD
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(88.9% 0.046 59.6), rgb(242, 212, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#F2D4BD is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 14.92:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D4BD |
| RGB | rgb(242, 212, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 67%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.046 59.6) |
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 #F2D4BD | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D4BD | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D4BD text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D4BD text on black | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -83.8 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7DF
oklch(93.5% 0.017 56.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D4BD
oklch(88.9% 0.046 59.6)
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Step 300
300
#DEB89B
oklch(80.9% 0.059 59.2)
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Step 400
400
#CC9263
oklch(70.6% 0.094 59.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE7635
oklch(63.1% 0.12 59.7)
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Step 600
600
#A95D01
oklch(55.5% 0.13 59.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F4E00
oklch(49.2% 0.115 60)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F360E
oklch(37.6% 0.078 60)
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Step 950
950
#38200B
oklch(27% 0.049 59.4)
#F2D4BD 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) | #DDD6BC | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DCBD | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCCECE | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D4BD
#F2D4BD
oklch(88.9% 0.046 59.6)
- #C0DFF6
#C0DFF6
oklch(88.8% 0.046 240.2)
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 #F2D4BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.027
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.028
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.033
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.041
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.043
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.045
Use #F2D4BD 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.