#F8EAD0
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(94.1% 0.037 83), rgb(248, 234, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.67:1).
About this color
#F8EAD0 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 83°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.67:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.67:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8EAD0 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 234, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 74%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.1% 0.037 83) |
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 #F8EAD0 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F8EAD0 | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F8EAD0 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #F8EAD0 text on black | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F8EAD0
oklch(94.1% 0.037 83)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 82.4)
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Step 300
300
#D0BE9E
oklch(80.8% 0.048 82)
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Step 400
400
#B89D68
oklch(70.8% 0.077 83.6)
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Step 500
500
#A6843D
oklch(63.1% 0.098 83.6)
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Step 600
600
#916D16
oklch(55.6% 0.107 83.8)
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Step 700
700
#7C5A04
oklch(49% 0.099 82.5)
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Step 800
800
#654A0B
oklch(42.7% 0.083 82.7)
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Step 900
900
#523E14
oklch(37.7% 0.064 82.9)
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Step 950
950
#30240D
oklch(26.9% 0.041 81.8)
#F8EAD0 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) | #F1E9CE | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EDD1 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE5E3 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8EAD0
#F8EAD0
oklch(94.1% 0.037 83)
- #E2ECFF
#E2ECFF
oklch(94.1% 0.028 263.4)
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 #F8EAD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.008
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.010
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.011
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.017
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.018
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.023
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.027
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.029
Use #F8EAD0 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.