#FBDEC6
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.8% 0.045 61.8), rgb(251, 222, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.36:1).
About this color
#FBDEC6 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.36:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.36:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBDEC6 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 222, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 87%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.045 61.8) |
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 #FBDEC6 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FBDEC6 | 16.36:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FBDEC6 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #FBDEC6 text on black | 16.36:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FBDEC6
oklch(91.8% 0.045 61.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 62.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99B
oklch(81% 0.058 61.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB9362
oklch(70.7% 0.094 61.6)
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Step 500
500
#BC7733
oklch(63% 0.119 61.9)
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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
#5E370D
oklch(37.7% 0.077 62.6)
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Step 950
950
#37200A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 61.7)
#FBDEC6 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) | #E7DFC5 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE6C6 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD8D7 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBDEC6
#FBDEC6
oklch(91.8% 0.045 61.8)
- #CCE8FF
#CCE8FF
oklch(91.8% 0.043 242.9)
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 #FBDEC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.016
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.018
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.022
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.031
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.032
Use #FBDEC6 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.