#F3CCBA
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.4% 0.051 46.2), rgb(243, 204, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.15:1).
About this color
#F3CCBA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.15:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.15:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3CCBA |
| RGB | rgb(243, 204, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 70%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.051 46.2) |
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 #F3CCBA | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3CCBA | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F3CCBA text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3CCBA text on black | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc -80.5 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E0
oklch(93.5% 0.018 43.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3CCBA
oklch(87.4% 0.051 46.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5B49E
oklch(80.9% 0.065 45.4)
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Step 400
400
#D68C68
oklch(70.7% 0.103 46.5)
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Step 500
500
#CA6D3D
oklch(63.2% 0.133 46.4)
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Step 600
600
#B55217
oklch(55.6% 0.145 46.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C4206
oklch(49.2% 0.135 46.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E370C
oklch(42.7% 0.111 46.4)
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Step 900
900
#663014
oklch(37.6% 0.087 45.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0D
oklch(27% 0.055 46.6)
#F3CCBA 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) | #D6CFB9 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD7BA | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEC6C7 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3CCBA
#F3CCBA
oklch(87.4% 0.051 46.2)
- #B3DDEF
#B3DDEF
oklch(87.4% 0.05 225.8)
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 #F3CCBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.039
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.042
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.049
Use #F3CCBA 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.