#FCE5CE
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.5% 0.04 67.3), rgb(252, 229, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#FCE5CE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.23:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCE5CE |
| RGB | rgb(252, 229, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.04 67.3) |
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 #FCE5CE | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCE5CE | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCE5CE text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #FCE5CE text on black | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCE5CE
oklch(93.5% 0.04 67.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C6
oklch(88.5% 0.028 67.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7BB9E
oklch(80.9% 0.051 68)
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Step 400
400
#C39769
oklch(70.7% 0.081 67.1)
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Step 500
500
#B37C3E
oklch(63% 0.104 67.1)
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Step 600
600
#9F6419
oklch(55.6% 0.113 66.6)
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Step 700
700
#875308
oklch(49% 0.105 67.5)
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Step 800
800
#6E440D
oklch(42.6% 0.087 67.2)
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Step 900
900
#593A15
oklch(37.7% 0.067 67.7)
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Step 950
950
#34220E
oklch(26.9% 0.042 67.2)
#FCE5CE 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) | #EDE6CD | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EBCE | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE0DE | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCE5CE
#FCE5CE
oklch(93.5% 0.04 67.3)
- #D8ECFF
#D8ECFF
oklch(93.4% 0.033 246.8)
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 #FCE5CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.008
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.012
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.016
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.016
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.017
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.025
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.031
Use #FCE5CE 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.