#FCDEC0
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.8% 0.052 67.1), rgb(252, 222, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.34:1).
About this color
#FCDEC0 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.34:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCDEC0 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 222, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.052 67.1) |
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 #FCDEC0 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCDEC0 | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCDEC0 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #FCDEC0 text on black | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCDEC0
oklch(91.8% 0.052 67.1)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 67.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB993
oklch(80.9% 0.066 67.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD9354
oklch(70.7% 0.106 66.9)
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Step 500
500
#BF770E
oklch(63.2% 0.136 67.4)
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Step 600
600
#A26300
oklch(55.7% 0.123 67.4)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#714300
oklch(42.8% 0.095 66.9)
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Step 900
900
#5E3700
oklch(37.6% 0.083 67)
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Step 950
950
#382003
oklch(26.9% 0.056 66.9)
#FCDEC0 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) | #E8DFBE | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE6C1 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7D6 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCDEC0
#FCDEC0
oklch(91.8% 0.052 67.1)
- #CEE7FF
#CEE7FF
oklch(91.7% 0.042 247.2)
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 #FCDEC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.011
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.016
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.020
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.020
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.024
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.024
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.025
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.031
Use #FCDEC0 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.