#F2DCCE
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.9% 0.031 54.7), rgb(242, 220, 206).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.90:1).
About this color
#F2DCCE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.90:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.90:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2DCCE |
| RGB | rgb(242, 220, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 58%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.031 54.7) |
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 #F2DCCE | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2DCCE | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F2DCCE text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2DCCE text on black | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2DCCE
oklch(90.9% 0.031 54.7)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAA9
oklch(80.8% 0.04 53.2)
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Step 400
400
#C0977B
oklch(70.7% 0.063 55.8)
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Step 500
500
#B07C59
oklch(63.1% 0.081 54.6)
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Step 600
600
#9B653F
oklch(55.7% 0.088 55)
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Step 700
700
#845331
oklch(49% 0.081 54.3)
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Step 800
800
#6C4429
oklch(42.7% 0.068 53.9)
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Step 900
900
#573A26
oklch(37.7% 0.052 55.1)
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Step 950
950
#332216
oklch(26.9% 0.033 56)
#F2DCCE 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) | #E2DDCD | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E2CE | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9D8D8 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2DCCE
#F2DCCE
oklch(90.9% 0.031 54.7)
- #CEE5F3
#CEE5F3
oklch(90.9% 0.031 234.5)
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 #F2DCCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.029
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.030
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.030
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.032
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
Use #F2DCCE 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.