#F2DACE
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.5% 0.031 48.4), rgb(242, 218, 206).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.69:1).
About this color
#F2DACE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.69:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.69:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2DACE |
| RGB | rgb(242, 218, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.031 48.4) |
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 #F2DACE | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2DACE | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F2DACE text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2DACE text on black | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | 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)
#F2DACE
oklch(90.5% 0.031 48.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7BAAB
oklch(81% 0.039 49.1)
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Step 400
400
#C3957E
oklch(70.7% 0.065 47.8)
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Step 500
500
#B37A5D
oklch(63.1% 0.083 47.7)
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Step 600
600
#9E6343
oklch(55.7% 0.089 48.7)
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Step 700
700
#875135
oklch(49.1% 0.083 47.5)
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Step 800
800
#6E432C
oklch(42.8% 0.069 48.4)
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Step 900
900
#593928
oklch(37.8% 0.053 48.6)
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Step 950
950
#342118
oklch(26.9% 0.034 46.2)
#F2DACE 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) | #E0DCCD | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E1CE | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9D6D7 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2DACE
#F2DACE
oklch(90.5% 0.031 48.4)
- #CBE4F0
#CBE4F0
oklch(90.4% 0.031 228.2)
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 #F2DACE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.033
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.035
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.035
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
Use #F2DACE 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.