#FADCC3
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.3% 0.047 62), rgb(250, 220, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#FADCC3 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.09:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FADCC3 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 220, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.047 62) |
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 #FADCC3 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FADCC3 | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FADCC3 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FADCC3 text on black | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | 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)
#FADCC3
oklch(91.3% 0.047 62)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 63)
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Step 300
300
#DEB999
oklch(81% 0.061 62.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC935F
oklch(70.7% 0.097 62.6)
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Step 500
500
#BE762E
oklch(63.1% 0.124 61.7)
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Step 600
600
#A75F00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 62.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D4F00
oklch(49.1% 0.113 61.8)
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Step 800
800
#744000
oklch(42.6% 0.098 61.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F3609
oklch(37.6% 0.08 61.9)
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Step 950
950
#382008
oklch(27% 0.052 62.3)
#FADCC3 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) | #E5DDC1 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE4C3 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD6D5 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FADCC3
#FADCC3
oklch(91.3% 0.047 62)
- #C8E7FF
#C8E7FF
oklch(91.3% 0.046 241.4)
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 #FADCC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.013
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.022
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.022
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.025
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.027
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.031
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.032
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.033
Use #FADCC3 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.