#FCD6CD
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.6% 0.045 33.5), rgb(252, 214, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.63:1).
About this color
#FCD6CD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.63:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD6CD |
| RGB | rgb(252, 214, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 89%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.045 33.5) |
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 #FCD6CD | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD6CD | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD6CD text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD6CD text on black | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc -86.8 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD6CD
oklch(90.6% 0.045 33.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4A9
oklch(80.9% 0.057 33.4)
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Step 400
400
#D38C7B
oklch(70.8% 0.091 34.1)
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Step 500
500
#C66D59
oklch(63.1% 0.118 33.7)
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Step 600
600
#B1533F
oklch(55.6% 0.127 33.4)
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Step 700
700
#984331
oklch(49.1% 0.118 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#7B3829
oklch(42.7% 0.097 34)
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Step 900
900
#643126
oklch(37.8% 0.076 33.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D16
oklch(27% 0.049 34.1)
#FCD6CD 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) | #DEDACC | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E1CD | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D4 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD6CD
#FCD6CD
oklch(90.6% 0.045 33.5)
- #BFE8F2
#BFE8F2
oklch(90.5% 0.045 214.2)
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 #FCD6CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.038
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.042
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.042
Use #FCD6CD 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.