#F5DDCC
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.3% 0.035 57.6), rgb(245, 221, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#F5DDCC is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.09:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5DDCC |
| RGB | rgb(245, 221, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 67%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.035 57.6) |
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 #F5DDCC | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5DDCC | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F5DDCC text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F5DDCC text on black | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F5DDCC
oklch(91.3% 0.035 57.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5C9
oklch(88.4% 0.026 56)
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Step 300
300
#D8BAA5
oklch(80.9% 0.045 57)
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Step 400
400
#C39674
oklch(70.7% 0.072 58.3)
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Step 500
500
#B47B4F
oklch(63.2% 0.093 57.7)
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Step 600
600
#9F6333
oklch(55.6% 0.1 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#885225
oklch(49.2% 0.093 57.7)
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Step 800
800
#6E4320
oklch(42.6% 0.077 57.7)
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Step 900
900
#5A3920
oklch(37.8% 0.06 56.8)
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Step 950
950
#352213
oklch(27.2% 0.039 58.5)
#F5DDCC 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) | #E4DECB | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3CC | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDD9D8 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5DDCC
#F5DDCC
oklch(91.3% 0.035 57.6)
- #CDE6F7
#CDE6F7
oklch(91.2% 0.035 237.6)
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 #F5DDCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.025
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.028
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.028
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.033
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.034
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.034
Use #F5DDCC 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.