#F4D8CD
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.2% 0.035 42.7), rgb(244, 216, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.55:1).
About this color
#F4D8CD is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.55:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.55:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4D8CD |
| RGB | rgb(244, 216, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 64%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.035 42.7) |
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 #F4D8CD | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4D8CD | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F4D8CD text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F4D8CD text on black | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc -86.4 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F4D8CD
oklch(90.2% 0.035 42.7)
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Step 300
300
#DBB8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.045 43)
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Step 400
400
#C7927D
oklch(70.6% 0.071 42.6)
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Step 500
500
#B8775C
oklch(63.1% 0.091 43.3)
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Step 600
600
#A35F42
oklch(55.6% 0.098 43.4)
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Step 700
700
#8C4E34
oklch(49.2% 0.092 43)
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Step 800
800
#72402C
oklch(42.8% 0.077 42.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C3727
oklch(37.8% 0.059 43.9)
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Step 950
950
#362017
oklch(26.9% 0.038 43)
#F4D8CD 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) | #DFDACC | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E0CD | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCD4D5 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4D8CD
#F4D8CD
oklch(90.2% 0.035 42.7)
- #C7E5F0
#C7E5F0
oklch(90.3% 0.035 221.9)
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 #F4D8CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
Use #F4D8CD 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.