#FBEAD7
Closest named color: Antique White (#FAEBD7). oklch(94.6% 0.031 70.5), rgb(251, 234, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.85:1).
About this color
#FBEAD7 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 71°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.85:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Antique White (#FAEBD7) |
| Black text | 17.85:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FBEAD7 |
| RGB | rgb(251, 234, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 82%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.6% 0.031 70.5) |
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 #FBEAD7 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FBEAD7 | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FBEAD7 text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #FBEAD7 text on black | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FBEAD7
oklch(94.6% 0.031 70.5)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7CA
oklch(88.5% 0.022 69.8)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA5
oklch(81% 0.041 70.9)
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Step 400
400
#BB9A75
oklch(70.7% 0.064 69.7)
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Step 500
500
#A98150
oklch(63.1% 0.082 71.1)
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Step 600
600
#946A34
oklch(55.6% 0.089 71)
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Step 700
700
#7E5826
oklch(49.1% 0.083 71.1)
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Step 800
800
#674821
oklch(42.7% 0.069 70.3)
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Step 900
900
#543C20
oklch(37.6% 0.054 69.2)
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Step 950
950
#312413
oklch(27.1% 0.034 73)
#FBEAD7 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) | #F0EAD6 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4EED7 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE6E5 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FBEAD7
#FBEAD7
oklch(94.6% 0.031 70.5)
- #E0EFFF
#E0EFFF
oklch(94.6% 0.027 249.8)
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 #FBEAD7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.003
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.014
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.015
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.015
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.015
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.020
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.024
Use #FBEAD7 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.