#F5B486
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(82% 0.097 56.2), rgb(245, 180, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.75:1).
About this color
#F5B486 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 56°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.75:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 11.75:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5B486 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 180, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 85%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.097 56.2) |
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 #F5B486 | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5B486 | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5B486 text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F5B486 text on black | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3ED
oklch(97% 0.013 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E6D8
oklch(93.6% 0.028 58.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6D1B7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 57)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5B486
oklch(82% 0.097 56.2)
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Step 400
400
#E8832C
oklch(70.7% 0.156 56.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD6C00
oklch(63.1% 0.154 56.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD5A00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 56.3)
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Step 700
700
#924B00
oklch(49.1% 0.12 56.3)
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Step 800
800
#793D00
oklch(42.8% 0.105 56.2)
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Step 900
900
#653200
oklch(37.7% 0.092 56.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C00
oklch(27% 0.066 55.9)
#F5B486 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) | #C7B983 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C786 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA7A8 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5B486
#F5B486
oklch(82% 0.097 56.2)
- #84CEFB
#84CEFB
oklch(82% 0.097 236.4)
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 #F5B486, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.018
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.034
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.036
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.046
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.049
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.053
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.054
Use #F5B486 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.