#F5B980
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(82.8% 0.101 64.2), rgb(245, 185, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.13:1).
About this color
#F5B980 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.13:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 12.13:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5B980 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 185, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 85%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.101 64.2) |
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 #F5B980 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5B980 | 12.13:1 | AAA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5B980 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F5B980 text on black | 12.13:1 | AAA | Lc -71.5 | 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
#FCF4EC
oklch(97.1% 0.014 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6D6
oklch(93.5% 0.029 64.1)
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Step 200
200
#F4D2B3
oklch(88.5% 0.056 64.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5B980
oklch(82.8% 0.101 64.2)
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Step 400
400
#E38700
oklch(70.6% 0.159 64.2)
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Step 500
500
#C37400
oklch(63.1% 0.142 64.7)
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Step 600
600
#A56100
oklch(55.7% 0.126 64.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B5100
oklch(49.2% 0.111 64.6)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F00
oklch(27% 0.06 65.1)
#F5B980 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) | #CCBD7C | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DACA81 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFACAB | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5B980
#F5B980
oklch(82.8% 0.101 64.2)
- #92CEFF
#92CEFF
oklch(82.8% 0.093 243.9)
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 #F5B980, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.025
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.047
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.047
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.049
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.051
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.052
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.053
Use #F5B980 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.