#F2D6CA
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(89.6% 0.035 44.6), rgb(242, 214, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.24:1).
About this color
#F2D6CA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.24:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.24:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D6CA |
| RGB | rgb(242, 214, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 61%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.035 44.6) |
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 #F2D6CA | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D6CA | 15.24:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D6CA text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D6CA text on black | 15.24:1 | AAA | Lc -85.1 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D6CA
oklch(89.6% 0.035 44.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB8A9
oklch(80.9% 0.046 44.5)
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Step 400
400
#C8927B
oklch(70.6% 0.074 44.1)
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Step 500
500
#B8775A
oklch(63.1% 0.092 44.7)
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Step 600
600
#A45F3F
oklch(55.7% 0.101 45)
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Step 700
700
#8C4E31
oklch(49.1% 0.094 45)
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Step 800
800
#724029
oklch(42.7% 0.078 44.8)
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Step 900
900
#5C3726
oklch(37.7% 0.06 45.2)
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Step 950
950
#362016
oklch(26.9% 0.039 45.1)
#F2D6CA 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) | #DDD8C9 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DECA | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAD2D3 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D6CA
#F2D6CA
oklch(89.6% 0.035 44.6)
- #C5E2EF
#C5E2EF
oklch(89.6% 0.035 226.6)
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 #F2D6CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.036
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
Use #F2D6CA 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.