#FCD7C3
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.5% 0.05 50.1), rgb(252, 215, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.64:1).
About this color
#FCD7C3 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.64:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.64:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD7C3 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 215, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 90%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.05 50.1) |
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 #FCD7C3 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD7C3 | 15.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD7C3 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD7C3 text on black | 15.64:1 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD7C3
oklch(90.5% 0.05 50.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3B59C
oklch(80.8% 0.064 50)
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Step 400
400
#D48D65
oklch(70.6% 0.103 49.9)
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Step 500
500
#C76F39
oklch(63.1% 0.131 50)
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Step 600
600
#B2550E
oklch(55.6% 0.141 50.1)
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Step 700
700
#984500
oklch(49% 0.13 50)
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Step 800
800
#7C3906
oklch(42.6% 0.109 50.1)
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Step 900
900
#643211
oklch(37.7% 0.085 50.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.054 50.6)
#FCD7C3 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) | #E1DAC2 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E1C3 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D1 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD7C3
#FCD7C3
oklch(90.5% 0.05 50.1)
- #BFE7FB
#BFE7FB
oklch(90.6% 0.05 229.6)
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 #FCD7C3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.018
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.024
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.034
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.034
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.043
Use #FCD7C3 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.