#FCB083
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(82% 0.107 51.3), rgb(252, 176, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.67:1).
About this color
#FCB083 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.67:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 11.67:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCB083 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 176, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 95%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.107 51.3) |
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 #FCB083 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCB083 | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FCB083 text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FCB083 text on black | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3ED
oklch(97.1% 0.014 50.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE5D8
oklch(93.7% 0.031 51.5)
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Step 200
200
#FACFB6
oklch(88.5% 0.059 51.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCB083
oklch(82% 0.107 51.3)
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Step 400
400
#F17B22
oklch(70.6% 0.171 51.3)
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Step 500
500
#D46600
oklch(63.2% 0.164 51.4)
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Step 600
600
#B35500
oklch(55.7% 0.144 51.3)
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Step 700
700
#974700
oklch(49.2% 0.127 51.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D3900
oklch(42.8% 0.111 51.1)
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Step 900
900
#692F00
oklch(37.8% 0.098 51.3)
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Step 950
950
#401A00
oklch(27% 0.07 51.3)
#FCB083 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) | #C5B780 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7C883 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA2A4 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCB083
#FCB083
oklch(82% 0.107 51.3)
- #76D1FD
#76D1FD
oklch(82.1% 0.107 231)
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 #FCB083, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.009
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.029
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.036
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.044
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.048
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.055
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.055
Use #FCB083 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.