#F5CEBF
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.1% 0.049 42.1), rgb(245, 206, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.46:1).
About this color
#F5CEBF is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.46:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5CEBF |
| RGB | rgb(245, 206, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 73%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.049 42.1) |
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 #F5CEBF | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5CEBF | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F5CEBF text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5CEBF text on black | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F5CEBF
oklch(88.1% 0.049 42.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A1
oklch(80.9% 0.063 42.2)
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Step 400
400
#D68B6E
oklch(70.7% 0.101 41.9)
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Step 500
500
#C96C47
oklch(63.1% 0.129 41.9)
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Step 600
600
#B45228
oklch(55.6% 0.139 42)
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Step 700
700
#9B421A
oklch(49.1% 0.13 42.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E3718
oklch(42.7% 0.108 42.2)
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Step 900
900
#65301A
oklch(37.6% 0.084 42.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D10
oklch(27.1% 0.053 42.9)
#F5CEBF 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) | #D7D2BE | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0D9BF | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CA | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5CEBF
#F5CEBF
oklch(88.1% 0.049 42.1)
- #B6E0EF
#B6E0EF
oklch(88.2% 0.048 221.6)
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 #F5CEBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.046
Use #F5CEBF 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.