#F5DECB
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(91.4% 0.036 61.9), rgb(245, 222, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.19:1).
About this color
#F5DECB is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.19:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.19:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5DECB |
| RGB | rgb(245, 222, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 68%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.036 61.9) |
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 #F5DECB | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F5DECB | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F5DECB text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #F5DECB text on black | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F5DECB
oklch(91.4% 0.036 61.9)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 63.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7BBA3
oklch(81% 0.046 62.7)
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Step 400
400
#C29771
oklch(70.8% 0.073 62.7)
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Step 500
500
#B37C4A
oklch(63.2% 0.095 62)
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Step 600
600
#9E642C
oklch(55.6% 0.103 61.7)
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Step 700
700
#87531F
oklch(49.2% 0.096 61.9)
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Step 800
800
#6E441C
oklch(42.8% 0.079 61.3)
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Step 900
900
#593A1D
oklch(37.8% 0.061 62.2)
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Step 950
950
#342212
oklch(27% 0.038 61.7)
#F5DECB 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) | #E5DFCA | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE4CB | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDD9D9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5DECB
#F5DECB
oklch(91.4% 0.036 61.9)
- #CFE6F9
#CFE6F9
oklch(91.4% 0.036 243)
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 #F5DECB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.024
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.031
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.033
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
Use #F5DECB 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.