#FCD0B5
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.9% 0.062 53.2), rgb(252, 208, 181).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.82:1).
About this color
#FCD0B5 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.82:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.82:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD0B5 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 208, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.062 53.2) |
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 #FCD0B5 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD0B5 | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD0B5 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD0B5 text on black | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc -83.4 | 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
#FCF4EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 52.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD0B5
oklch(88.9% 0.062 53.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAB391
oklch(80.9% 0.079 53)
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Step 400
400
#DD8950
oklch(70.7% 0.126 53.4)
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Step 500
500
#D16800
oklch(63% 0.16 53.1)
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Step 600
600
#B05700
oklch(55.5% 0.14 53.4)
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Step 700
700
#954800
oklch(49% 0.124 53)
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Step 800
800
#7B3B00
oklch(42.8% 0.108 53.6)
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Step 900
900
#673000
oklch(37.6% 0.095 53.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B01
oklch(27% 0.067 52.6)
#FCD0B5 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) | #DCD3B3 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DCB5 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC8C9 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD0B5
#FCD0B5
oklch(88.9% 0.062 53.2)
- #B3E2FD
#B3E2FD
oklch(88.9% 0.061 233.6)
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 #FCD0B5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.024
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.025
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.038
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.041
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.043
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.047
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.049
Use #FCD0B5 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.