#F6CEBE
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.1% 0.05 43), rgb(246, 206, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.49:1).
About this color
#F6CEBE is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.49:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.49:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6CEBE |
| RGB | rgb(246, 206, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 76%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.05 43) |
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 #F6CEBE | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6CEBE | 14.49:1 | AAA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F6CEBE text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F6CEBE text on black | 14.49:1 | 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)
#F6CEBE
oklch(88.1% 0.05 43)
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Step 300
300
#E6B4A0
oklch(81% 0.065 42.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78B6B
oklch(70.7% 0.104 43.5)
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Step 500
500
#CA6B43
oklch(63% 0.132 42.7)
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Step 600
600
#B65121
oklch(55.7% 0.144 43.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C4113
oklch(49.1% 0.133 43.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F3614
oklch(42.7% 0.111 42.8)
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Step 900
900
#663018
oklch(37.7% 0.086 43.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C0F
oklch(26.9% 0.055 42.2)
#F6CEBE 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) | #D8D2BD | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DABE | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8CA | 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°).
- #F6CEBE
#F6CEBE
oklch(88.1% 0.05 43)
- #B5E0F0
#B5E0F0
oklch(88.1% 0.05 222.5)
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 #F6CEBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.046
Use #F6CEBE 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.