#F6CEBD
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(88.1% 0.051 44.3), rgb(246, 206, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.48:1).
About this color
#F6CEBD is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.48:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 14.48:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6CEBD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 206, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 76%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.051 44.3) |
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 #F6CEBD | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6CEBD | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F6CEBD text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6CEBD text on black | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc -81.9 | 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
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F6CEBD
oklch(88.1% 0.051 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6B49E
oklch(80.9% 0.066 44.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78B69
oklch(70.7% 0.105 44.7)
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Step 500
500
#CB6B40
oklch(63.1% 0.135 43.7)
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Step 600
600
#B6511C
oklch(55.6% 0.145 44.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C410C
oklch(49.1% 0.135 44.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F3610
oklch(42.7% 0.112 44.2)
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Step 900
900
#663016
oklch(37.7% 0.086 44.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0E
oklch(27.1% 0.055 45.4)
#F6CEBD 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) | #D8D2BC | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D9BD | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8C9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6CEBD
#F6CEBD
oklch(88.1% 0.051 44.3)
- #B5E0F1
#B5E0F1
oklch(88.2% 0.051 223.9)
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 #F6CEBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.037
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.047
Use #F6CEBD 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.