#F2D8CB
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90% 0.034 48.3), rgb(242, 216, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.46:1).
About this color
#F2D8CB is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.46:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2D8CB |
| RGB | rgb(242, 216, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 60%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.034 48.3) |
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 #F2D8CB | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2D8CB | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F2D8CB text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2D8CB text on black | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc -86.0 | 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
#F1E8E3
oklch(93.7% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2D8CB
oklch(90% 0.034 48.3)
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Step 300
300
#D9B9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.043 48.2)
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Step 400
400
#C5947B
oklch(70.7% 0.069 48.2)
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Step 500
500
#B67959
oklch(63.2% 0.089 48.3)
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Step 600
600
#A1613E
oklch(55.7% 0.097 48.6)
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Step 700
700
#8A5030
oklch(49.2% 0.09 48.5)
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Step 800
800
#704228
oklch(42.8% 0.075 49.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B3825
oklch(37.8% 0.058 48.8)
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Step 950
950
#352116
oklch(27% 0.037 49.5)
#F2D8CB 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) | #DFDACA | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DFCB | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAD4D4 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2D8CB
#F2D8CB
oklch(90% 0.034 48.3)
- #C8E3F0
#C8E3F0
oklch(90% 0.034 228.3)
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 #F2D8CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.037
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.040
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.040
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.041
Use #F2D8CB 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.