#FBD6AE
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(89.8% 0.067 69), rgb(251, 214, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.33:1).
About this color
#FBD6AE is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.33:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 15.33:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBD6AE |
| RGB | rgb(251, 214, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 91%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.067 69) |
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 #FBD6AE | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBD6AE | 15.33:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FBD6AE text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBD6AE text on black | 15.33:1 | AAA | Lc -85.5 | 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
#FBF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.012 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7D9
oklch(93.5% 0.024 67.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBD6AE
oklch(89.8% 0.067 69)
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Step 300
300
#E5B784
oklch(80.9% 0.085 69)
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Step 400
400
#D78F2E
oklch(70.7% 0.137 69.3)
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Step 500
500
#BE7700
oklch(63% 0.138 68.8)
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Step 600
600
#A06400
oklch(55.6% 0.121 69.2)
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Step 700
700
#875300
oklch(49% 0.107 68.7)
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Step 800
800
#6F4400
oklch(42.7% 0.093 69.4)
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Step 900
900
#5D3800
oklch(37.7% 0.082 69.1)
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Step 950
950
#392000
oklch(27% 0.059 68.3)
#FBD6AE 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) | #E3D7AB | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE0AF | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCDCB | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBD6AE
#FBD6AE
oklch(89.8% 0.067 69)
- #C3E1FF
#C3E1FF
oklch(89.8% 0.052 248.4)
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 #FBD6AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.009
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.016
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.020
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.022
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.030
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.035
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.035
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.039
Use #FBD6AE 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.