#FCD6BA
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.1% 0.057 58.3), rgb(252, 214, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.46:1).
About this color
#FCD6BA is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.46:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6BA |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 92%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.057 58.3) |
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 #FCD6BA | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6BA | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6BA text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6BA text on black | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc -86.1 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DC
oklch(93.6% 0.021 60.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD6BA
oklch(90.1% 0.057 58.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5B692
oklch(81% 0.073 58.9)
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Step 400
400
#D68D52
oklch(70.6% 0.116 58.3)
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Step 500
500
#CA6E06
oklch(63% 0.149 58)
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Step 600
600
#AB5C00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 58.3)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950
#3C1E02
oklch(27.1% 0.061 59.3)
#FCD6BA 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) | #E1D8B8 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE0BA | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCFCE | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6BA
#FCD6BA
oklch(90.1% 0.057 58.3)
- #BEE4FF
#BEE4FF
oklch(90% 0.054 239.2)
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 #FCD6BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.012
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.015
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.040
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.041
Use #FCD6BA 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.