#FCBE7B
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(84.4% 0.11 67.6), rgb(252, 190, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.79:1).
About this color
#FCBE7B is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.79:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 12.79:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBE7B |
| RGB | rgb(252, 190, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 96%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.11 67.6) |
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 #FCBE7B | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FCBE7B | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBE7B text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBE7B text on black | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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
#FCF4EB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 70.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E6D4
oklch(93.5% 0.032 65.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5D2AF
oklch(88.5% 0.061 66.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FCBE7B
oklch(84.4% 0.11 67.6)
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Step 400
400
#DF8A00
oklch(70.6% 0.156 67.3)
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Step 500
500
#C07600
oklch(63.1% 0.139 67.3)
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Step 600
600
#A26300
oklch(55.7% 0.123 67.4)
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Step 700
700
#885300
oklch(49.1% 0.108 68.1)
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Step 800
800
#704300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 67.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E3700
oklch(37.6% 0.083 67)
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Step 950
950
#392000
oklch(27% 0.059 68.3)
#FCBE7B 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) | #D3C176 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D07C | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB0AE | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBE7B
#FCBE7B
oklch(84.4% 0.11 67.6)
- #A1D1FF
#A1D1FF
oklch(84.3% 0.082 247.7)
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 #FCBE7B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.035
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.041
- Maximum Yellow Red #FCBF49 ΔE 0.047
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.048
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.050
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.055
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.056
Use #FCBE7B 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.