#FBD8CA
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.8% 0.044 43), rgb(251, 216, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.77:1).
About this color
#FBD8CA is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.77:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.77:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBD8CA |
| RGB | rgb(251, 216, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 86%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.044 43) |
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 #FBD8CA | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBD8CA | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FBD8CA text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FBD8CA text on black | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc -87.4 | 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
#F4E7E1
oklch(93.7% 0.016 46.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FBD8CA
oklch(90.8% 0.044 43)
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Step 300
300
#E1B6A4
oklch(81% 0.056 43.9)
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Step 400
400
#D08E73
oklch(70.6% 0.089 43.1)
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Step 500
500
#C3714E
oklch(63.2% 0.115 43.4)
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Step 600
600
#AE5731
oklch(55.6% 0.125 43)
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Step 700
700
#954724
oklch(49.1% 0.116 43.2)
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Step 800
800
#793B1F
oklch(42.7% 0.096 43.6)
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Step 900
900
#62331F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 43.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E13
oklch(27% 0.048 41.9)
#FBD8CA 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) | #E0DBC9 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CA | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3D4 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBD8CA
#FBD8CA
oklch(90.8% 0.044 43)
- #C2E8F6
#C2E8F6
oklch(90.8% 0.044 222.2)
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 #FBD8CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.034
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.040
Use #FBD8CA 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.