#FCD6BE
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.2% 0.053 54.1), rgb(252, 214, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.50:1).
About this color
#FCD6BE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.50:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.50:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6BE |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.053 54.1) |
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 #FCD6BE | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6BE | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6BE text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6BE text on black | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DE
oklch(93.7% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD6BE
oklch(90.2% 0.053 54.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5B597
oklch(80.9% 0.069 53.5)
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Step 400
400
#D68D5C
oklch(70.7% 0.11 53.9)
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Step 500
500
#C96E27
oklch(63.1% 0.14 53.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF5800
oklch(55.6% 0.139 54.3)
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Step 700
700
#944900
oklch(49% 0.123 54)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B00
oklch(42.6% 0.107 54)
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Step 900
900
#663104
oklch(37.7% 0.092 53.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D07
oklch(27% 0.058 52.7)
#FCD6BE 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) | #E1D9BC | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE1BE | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCFCF | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6BE
#FCD6BE
oklch(90.2% 0.053 54.1)
- #BDE5FD
#BDE5FD
oklch(90.1% 0.053 234.5)
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 #FCD6BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.015
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.019
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.030
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.035
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.041
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.042
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.042
Use #FCD6BE 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.