#F8CCBB
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.9% 0.055 42.2), rgb(248, 204, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.34:1).
About this color
#F8CCBB is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.34:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8CCBB |
| RGB | rgb(248, 204, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 81%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.055 42.2) |
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 #F8CCBB | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8CCBB | 14.34:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F8CCBB text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8CCBB text on black | 14.34:1 | AAA | Lc -81.3 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 43.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8CCBB
oklch(87.9% 0.055 42.2)
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Step 300
300
#E9B29D
oklch(80.9% 0.071 41.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC8867
oklch(70.7% 0.113 42.1)
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Step 500
500
#D0673B
oklch(63.1% 0.145 42.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B13
oklch(55.7% 0.158 42.1)
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Step 700
700
#A13B01
oklch(49% 0.147 42.2)
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Step 800
800
#833209
oklch(42.7% 0.122 42.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A2D13
oklch(37.8% 0.095 41.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0D
oklch(27% 0.06 41.7)
#F8CCBB 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) | #D7D0BA | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D9BB | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC6C7 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8CCBB
#F8CCBB
oklch(87.9% 0.055 42.2)
- #B0E0F2
#B0E0F2
oklch(87.9% 0.055 222.8)
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 #F8CCBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.035
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.038
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.039
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.039
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.045
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
Use #F8CCBB 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.