#F6DFD6
Closest named color: Apricot (#FFE5D9). oklch(92% 0.028 42.7), rgb(246, 223, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.44:1).
About this color
#F6DFD6 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Apricot (#FFE5D9), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.44:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Apricot (#FFE5D9) |
| Black text | 16.44:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F6DFD6 |
| RGB | rgb(246, 223, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 64%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.028 42.7) |
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 #F6DFD6 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F6DFD6 | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #F6DFD6 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #F6DFD6 text on black | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F6DFD6
oklch(92% 0.028 42.7)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CF
oklch(88.5% 0.021 40.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAE
oklch(81% 0.036 44.6)
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Step 400
400
#C19584
oklch(70.7% 0.059 42.1)
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Step 500
500
#B07B65
oklch(63.1% 0.074 43.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B634D
oklch(55.5% 0.08 42.2)
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Step 700
700
#85523E
oklch(49.2% 0.075 42.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C4333
oklch(42.7% 0.063 42)
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Step 900
900
#58392D
oklch(37.8% 0.049 42)
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Step 950
950
#33221A
oklch(27% 0.03 46.2)
#F6DFD6 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) | #E4E1D5 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE5D6 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDDCDC | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F6DFD6
#F6DFD6
oklch(92% 0.028 42.7)
- #D1E9F2
#D1E9F2
oklch(91.9% 0.028 222.3)
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 #F6DFD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.021
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.022
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.032
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.033
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.038
Use #F6DFD6 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.