#F2DECE
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(91.3% 0.031 61.1), rgb(242, 222, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.11:1).
About this color
#F2DECE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.11:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.11:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2DECE |
| RGB | rgb(242, 222, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 58%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.031 61.1) |
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 #F2DECE | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2DECE | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F2DECE text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2DECE text on black | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc -88.8 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F2DECE
oklch(91.3% 0.031 61.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CB
oklch(88.4% 0.022 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBA7
oklch(80.8% 0.04 60.9)
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Step 400
400
#BE9878
oklch(70.7% 0.064 61.6)
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Step 500
500
#AD7E56
oklch(63.1% 0.08 61)
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Step 600
600
#99673A
oklch(55.7% 0.089 61.4)
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Step 700
700
#82552C
oklch(49.1% 0.082 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#6A4626
oklch(42.8% 0.068 61)
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Step 900
900
#563B23
oklch(37.7% 0.053 61.8)
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Step 950
950
#322315
oklch(27% 0.033 63.7)
#F2DECE 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) | #E4DFCD | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E3CE | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9DAD9 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2DECE
#F2DECE
oklch(91.3% 0.031 61.1)
- #D1E5F5
#D1E5F5
oklch(91.2% 0.031 242)
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 #F2DECE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.029
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.029
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.035
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.035
Use #F2DECE 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.