#F5CBB5
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(87.3% 0.056 49.2), rgb(245, 203, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.09:1).
About this color
#F5CBB5 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.09:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.09:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5CBB5 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 203, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 76%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.056 49.2) |
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 #F5CBB5 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5CBB5 | 14.09:1 | AAA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F5CBB5 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5CBB5 text on black | 14.09:1 | AAA | Lc -80.2 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.021 48.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5CBB5
oklch(87.3% 0.056 49.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8B398
oklch(80.8% 0.072 48.3)
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Step 400
400
#DB8A5D
oklch(70.8% 0.116 49.2)
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Step 500
500
#CF6929
oklch(63.1% 0.149 48.8)
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Step 600
600
#B55200
oklch(55.5% 0.149 49.2)
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Step 700
700
#994400
oklch(49% 0.131 49)
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Step 800
800
#7E3700
oklch(42.6% 0.114 49.2)
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Step 900
900
#692E05
oklch(37.7% 0.097 48.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C07
oklch(27.1% 0.062 49.3)
#F5CBB5 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) | #D6CEB4 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0D7B5 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC4C5 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5CBB5
#F5CBB5
oklch(87.3% 0.056 49.2)
- #B0DDF3
#B0DDF3
oklch(87.3% 0.056 229.2)
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 #F5CBB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.041
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.046
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.047
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.050
Use #F5CBB5 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.