#F5CDAF
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(87.5% 0.06 58.7), rgb(245, 205, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.23:1).
About this color
#F5CDAF is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.23:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5CDAF |
| RGB | rgb(245, 205, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 78%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.06 58.7) |
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 #F5CDAF | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5CDAF | 14.23:1 | AAA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F5CDAF text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5CDAF text on black | 14.23:1 | AAA | Lc -80.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F6E7DB
oklch(93.7% 0.023 61.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5CDAF
oklch(87.5% 0.06 58.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7B58F
oklch(80.9% 0.077 58.6)
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Step 400
400
#D98C4B
oklch(70.7% 0.124 58.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA6E00
oklch(63% 0.15 58.5)
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Step 600
600
#AA5C00
oklch(55.5% 0.132 58.7)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#633300
oklch(37.6% 0.089 58.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#F5CDAF 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) | #D9CFAD | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D8AF | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC5C5 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5CDAF
#F5CDAF
oklch(87.5% 0.06 58.7)
- #B2DCFA
#B2DCFA
oklch(87.5% 0.061 239.5)
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 #F5CDAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.033
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.037
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.042
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.048
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.051
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.051
Use #F5CDAF 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.