#F9DABE
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.7% 0.051 64.2), rgb(249, 218, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.80:1).
About this color
#F9DABE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.80:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.80:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9DABE |
| RGB | rgb(249, 218, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 83%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.051 64.2) |
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 #F9DABE | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9DABE | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #F9DABE text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9DABE text on black | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc -87.5 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F9DABE
oklch(90.7% 0.051 64.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB895
oklch(80.8% 0.065 63.6)
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Step 400
400
#CE9258
oklch(70.7% 0.104 63.8)
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Step 500
500
#C0751C
oklch(63% 0.133 63.9)
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Step 600
600
#A56100
oklch(55.7% 0.126 64.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B5100
oklch(49.2% 0.111 64.6)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950
#392004
oklch(27.1% 0.056 64.7)
#F9DABE 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) | #E4DBBC | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE2BE | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3D2 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9DABE
#F9DABE
oklch(90.7% 0.051 64.2)
- #C6E5FF
#C6E5FF
oklch(90.8% 0.048 243.6)
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 #F9DABE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.010
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.017
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.021
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.027
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.032
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.032
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.033
Use #F9DABE 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.