#F6DDCD
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(91.4% 0.035 54.8), rgb(246, 221, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#F6DDCD is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6DDCD |
| RGB | rgb(246, 221, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 69%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.035 54.8) |
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 #F6DDCD | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6DDCD | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F6DDCD text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #F6DDCD text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F6DDCD
oklch(91.4% 0.035 54.8)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 53.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9BAA6
oklch(81% 0.045 54.8)
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Step 400
400
#C49575
oklch(70.7% 0.072 55.5)
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Step 500
500
#B57A51
oklch(63.1% 0.093 55)
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Step 600
600
#A06235
oklch(55.6% 0.1 54.9)
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Step 700
700
#895128
oklch(49.2% 0.093 54.7)
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Step 800
800
#6F4222
oklch(42.6% 0.077 54.3)
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Step 900
900
#5A3821
oklch(37.6% 0.06 53.9)
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Step 950
950
#352114
oklch(27% 0.038 53.4)
#F6DDCD 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) | #E4DFCC | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE4CD | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FED9D8 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6DDCD
#F6DDCD
oklch(91.4% 0.035 54.8)
- #CDE7F7
#CDE7F7
oklch(91.4% 0.035 234.8)
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 #F6DDCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.028
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.035
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.035
Use #F6DDCD 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.