#F4DEC8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.3% 0.038 67.3), rgb(244, 222, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.12:1).
About this color
#F4DEC8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.12:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.12:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4DEC8 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 222, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 67%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.038 67.3) |
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 #F4DEC8 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4DEC8 | 16.12:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F4DEC8 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #F4DEC8 text on black | 16.12:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F4DEC8
oklch(91.3% 0.038 67.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C7
oklch(88.5% 0.027 65.6)
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Step 300
300
#D7BBA0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 66)
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Step 400
400
#C2976B
oklch(70.6% 0.079 66.6)
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Step 500
500
#B27D42
oklch(63.1% 0.1 67.1)
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Step 600
600
#9D651F
oklch(55.5% 0.109 67.2)
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Step 700
700
#865411
oklch(49.1% 0.101 67.6)
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Step 800
800
#6D4512
oklch(42.7% 0.084 67.7)
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Step 900
900
#583A17
oklch(37.6% 0.065 67.5)
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Step 950
950
#34220F
oklch(27% 0.041 66)
#F4DEC8 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) | #E6DFC7 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE4C8 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCD9D8 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4DEC8
#F4DEC8
oklch(91.3% 0.038 67.3)
- #CFE5FB
#CFE5FB
oklch(91.2% 0.038 248.2)
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 #F4DEC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.022
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.030
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.030
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.032
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.035
Use #F4DEC8 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.