#F2D4C8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(89.2% 0.037 43.1), rgb(242, 212, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.02:1).
About this color
#F2D4C8 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.02:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.02:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D4C8 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 212, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 62%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.037 43.1) |
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 #F2D4C8 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D4C8 | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D4C8 text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D4C8 text on black | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc -84.2 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D4C8
oklch(89.2% 0.037 43.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDB7A8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 42.7)
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Step 400
400
#CA917A
oklch(70.6% 0.077 42.9)
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Step 500
500
#BB7558
oklch(63.1% 0.098 43.1)
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Step 600
600
#A75C3D
oklch(55.6% 0.108 42.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F4C2F
oklch(49.2% 0.1 43.3)
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Step 800
800
#743E28
oklch(42.6% 0.083 42.4)
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Step 900
900
#5E3625
oklch(37.8% 0.064 43.5)
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Step 950
950
#372016
oklch(27.1% 0.04 44.1)
#F2D4C8 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) | #DBD7C7 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DCC8 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBD0D1 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D4C8
#F2D4C8
oklch(89.2% 0.037 43.1)
- #C2E1EE
#C2E1EE
oklch(89.1% 0.037 225)
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 #F2D4C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.043
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.044
Use #F2D4C8 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.