#F3DCD1
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(91% 0.03 47.3), rgb(243, 220, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.96:1).
About this color
#F3DCD1 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.96:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.96:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3DCD1 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 220, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.03 47.3) |
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 #F3DCD1 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F3DCD1 | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F3DCD1 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3DCD1 text on black | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc -88.2 | 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
#F8F4F2
oklch(97% 0.005 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3DCD1
oklch(91% 0.03 47.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAC
oklch(80.9% 0.038 48.2)
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Step 400
400
#C19680
oklch(70.8% 0.061 48.4)
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Step 500
500
#B17B60
oklch(63.1% 0.078 47.4)
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Step 600
600
#9C6347
oklch(55.5% 0.085 46.6)
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Step 700
700
#855238
oklch(49% 0.079 47.3)
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Step 800
800
#6C432F
oklch(42.6% 0.065 46.5)
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Step 900
900
#58392A
oklch(37.7% 0.051 46.6)
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Step 950
950
#342219
oklch(27.2% 0.032 47.5)
#F3DCD1 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) | #E2DED0 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E2D1 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAD8D9 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3DCD1
#F3DCD1
oklch(91% 0.03 47.3)
- #CEE6F1
#CEE6F1
oklch(91.1% 0.03 227)
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 #F3DCD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.028
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.030
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
Use #F3DCD1 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.