#F8BE89
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(84.2% 0.096 63.4), rgb(248, 190, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.71:1).
About this color
#F8BE89 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 63°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.71:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 12.71:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8BE89 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 190, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 89%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.2% 0.096 63.4) |
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 #F8BE89 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8BE89 | 12.71:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #F8BE89 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8BE89 text on black | 12.71:1 | AAA | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6D7
oklch(93.5% 0.028 62.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D2B6
oklch(88.4% 0.053 62.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8BE89
oklch(84.2% 0.096 63.4)
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Step 400
400
#E2881C
oklch(70.7% 0.154 63.2)
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Step 500
500
#C47300
oklch(63.1% 0.143 63.7)
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Step 600
600
#A66000
oklch(55.7% 0.127 63.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#613600
oklch(37.8% 0.086 63.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1F00
oklch(27.1% 0.061 64)
#F8BE89 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) | #D0C285 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DECF8A | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2B0 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8BE89
#F8BE89
oklch(84.2% 0.096 63.4)
- #9BD2FF
#9BD2FF
oklch(84.2% 0.085 243.7)
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 #F8BE89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.033
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.046
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.050
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.055
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.062
Use #F8BE89 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.