#F9D3BF
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(89.4% 0.051 49.4), rgb(249, 211, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.09:1).
About this color
#F9D3BF is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.09:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.09:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9D3BF |
| RGB | rgb(249, 211, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 83%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.4% 0.051 49.4) |
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 #F9D3BF | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9D3BF | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F9D3BF text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9D3BF text on black | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc -84.5 | 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
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9D3BF
oklch(89.4% 0.051 49.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4B59C
oklch(80.9% 0.065 49.4)
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Step 400
400
#D58D65
oklch(70.8% 0.104 49.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86E38
oklch(63.1% 0.133 49.3)
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Step 600
600
#B45409
oklch(55.7% 0.145 49.5)
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Step 700
700
#994500
oklch(49.2% 0.131 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D3804
oklch(42.6% 0.111 49.4)
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Step 900
900
#653110
oklch(37.6% 0.087 49.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D0B
oklch(26.8% 0.055 49.6)
#F9D3BF 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) | #DDD6BE | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DEBF | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCDCD | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9D3BF
#F9D3BF
oklch(89.4% 0.051 49.4)
- #BAE3F7
#BAE3F7
oklch(89.3% 0.051 229)
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 #F9D3BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.037
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.043
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.043
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.045
Use #F9D3BF 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.