#FCD6C8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.4% 0.047 41.3), rgb(252, 214, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.59:1).
About this color
#FCD6C8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.59:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.59:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6C8 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 90%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.047 41.3) |
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 #FCD6C8 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6C8 | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6C8 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6C8 text on black | 15.59:1 | AAA | Lc -86.6 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD6C8
oklch(90.4% 0.047 41.3)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A3
oklch(80.9% 0.061 40.4)
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Step 400
400
#D48C71
oklch(70.7% 0.096 41.3)
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Step 500
500
#C76E4C
oklch(63.2% 0.123 41.3)
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Step 600
600
#B2542E
oklch(55.6% 0.133 41.5)
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Step 700
700
#994320
oklch(49% 0.125 41.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C381D
oklch(42.6% 0.103 41.2)
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Step 900
900
#64311D
oklch(37.6% 0.08 41.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D12
oklch(27% 0.051 40.6)
#FCD6C8 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) | #DFDAC7 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E1C8 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D2 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6C8
#FCD6C8
oklch(90.4% 0.047 41.3)
- #BEE7F6
#BEE7F6
oklch(90.4% 0.047 222.1)
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 #FCD6C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.041
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.041
Use #FCD6C8 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.