#F4CEAA
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(87.5% 0.064 65.3), rgb(244, 206, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.25:1).
About this color
#F4CEAA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 65°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.25:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.25:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4CEAA |
| RGB | rgb(244, 206, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 77%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.064 65.3) |
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 #F4CEAA | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4CEAA | 14.25:1 | AAA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F4CEAA text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4CEAA text on black | 14.25:1 | AAA | Lc -80.9 | 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
#FBF4EE
oklch(97.1% 0.011 63.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 65.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4CEAA
oklch(87.5% 0.064 65.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6B688
oklch(80.9% 0.082 65)
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Step 400
400
#D88E3B
oklch(70.7% 0.132 65.5)
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Step 500
500
#C27400
oklch(63% 0.141 65.1)
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Step 600
600
#A46100
oklch(55.6% 0.125 64.9)
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Step 700
700
#8A5100
oklch(49% 0.11 65.1)
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Step 800
800
#724200
oklch(42.7% 0.096 65.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F3600
oklch(37.5% 0.084 65)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F00
oklch(27% 0.06 65.1)
#F4CEAA 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) | #DBD0A8 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3D8AB | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC6C4 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4CEAA
#F4CEAA
oklch(87.5% 0.064 65.3)
- #B3DBFE
#B3DBFE
oklch(87.5% 0.064 245)
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 #F4CEAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.031
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.039
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.045
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.049
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.058
Use #F4CEAA 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.