#FADAC8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91% 0.043 51.2), rgb(250, 218, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.92:1).
About this color
#FADAC8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.92:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.92:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FADAC8 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 218, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 83%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.043 51.2) |
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 #FADAC8 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FADAC8 | 15.92:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FADAC8 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FADAC8 text on black | 15.92:1 | AAA | Lc -88.0 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.016 52.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FADAC8
oklch(91% 0.043 51.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB7A1
oklch(80.9% 0.055 50.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD916D
oklch(70.7% 0.088 51.8)
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Step 500
500
#BF7445
oklch(63.1% 0.113 51.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB5B25
oklch(55.7% 0.124 51.1)
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Step 700
700
#924A17
oklch(49% 0.115 51.1)
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Step 800
800
#773D16
oklch(42.7% 0.096 50.9)
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Step 900
900
#603519
oklch(37.7% 0.074 51.7)
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Step 950
950
#381F10
oklch(26.9% 0.046 50.7)
#FADAC8 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) | #E3DCC7 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3C8 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD5D5 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FADAC8
#FADAC8
oklch(91% 0.043 51.2)
- #C6E7F9
#C6E7F9
oklch(91% 0.043 231.7)
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 #FADAC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.020
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.028
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.029
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.031
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.031
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.034
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.036
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.040
Use #FADAC8 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.