#F5BC86
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(83.5% 0.096 64.4), rgb(245, 188, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#F5BC86 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5BC86 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 188, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 85%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.096 64.4) |
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 #F5BC86 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5BC86 | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5BC86 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5BC86 text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | 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
#FCF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6D7
oklch(93.5% 0.028 62.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D3B5
oklch(88.6% 0.054 65.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5BC86
oklch(83.5% 0.096 64.4)
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Step 400
400
#E18918
oklch(70.7% 0.153 64.5)
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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
#724200
oklch(42.7% 0.096 65.1)
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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)
#F5BC86 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) | #CEBF82 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCCC87 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0AE | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5BC86
#F5BC86
oklch(83.5% 0.096 64.4)
- #97D0FF
#97D0FF
oklch(83.5% 0.089 244)
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 #F5BC86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.030
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.046
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.047
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.054
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.056
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.057
Use #F5BC86 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.