#FADBC2
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.1% 0.048 61), rgb(250, 219, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.97:1).
About this color
#FADBC2 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.97:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.97:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FADBC2 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 219, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.048 61) |
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 #FADBC2 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FADBC2 | 15.97:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #FADBC2 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FADBC2 text on black | 15.97:1 | AAA | Lc -88.2 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FADBC2
oklch(91.1% 0.048 61)
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Step 200
200
#EBD5C3
oklch(88.6% 0.035 61.7)
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Step 300
300
#DFB899
oklch(80.9% 0.062 60.2)
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Step 400
400
#CD925F
oklch(70.7% 0.098 61.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF752C
oklch(63% 0.126 61)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900
#603608
oklch(37.7% 0.082 61.5)
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Step 950
950
#382008
oklch(27% 0.052 62.3)
#FADBC2 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) | #E5DDC0 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE3C2 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD5D4 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FADBC2
#FADBC2
oklch(91.1% 0.048 61)
- #C6E6FF
#C6E6FF
oklch(91% 0.048 241.6)
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 #FADBC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.012
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.021
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.025
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.031
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.034
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.034
Use #FADBC2 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.