#F8D4A6
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.9% 0.072 73.5), rgb(248, 212, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.95:1).
About this color
#F8D4A6 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.95:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.95:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8D4A6 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 212, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 85%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.072 73.5) |
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 #F8D4A6 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F8D4A6 | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F8D4A6 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F8D4A6 text on black | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#FBF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.012 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E8D7
oklch(93.7% 0.027 74.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F8D4A6
oklch(88.9% 0.072 73.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5B87C
oklch(80.9% 0.093 73.9)
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Step 400
400
#D7900A
oklch(70.7% 0.148 73.7)
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Step 500
500
#B97B00
oklch(63.2% 0.134 73.9)
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Step 600
600
#9C6700
oklch(55.7% 0.118 73.9)
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Step 700
700
#845600
oklch(49.2% 0.105 73.4)
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Step 800
800
#6C4600
oklch(42.7% 0.091 73.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B3A00
oklch(37.8% 0.08 73.5)
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Step 950
950
#372100
oklch(27% 0.057 72.9)
#F8D4A6 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) | #E2D5A3 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADDA7 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCBC8 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8D4A6
#F8D4A6
oklch(88.9% 0.072 73.5)
- #C2DDFF
#C2DDFF
oklch(88.9% 0.055 254.3)
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 #F8D4A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.019
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.023
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.025
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.027
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.037
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.044
Use #F8D4A6 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.