#FCEBD6
Closest named color: Antique White (#FAEBD7). oklch(94.8% 0.033 73.2), rgb(252, 235, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.99:1).
About this color
#FCEBD6 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.99:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Antique White (#FAEBD7) |
| Black text | 17.99:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCEBD6 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 235, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 86%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.033 73.2) |
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 #FCEBD6 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCEBD6 | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCEBD6 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #FCEBD6 text on black | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FCEBD6
oklch(94.8% 0.033 73.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 73.6)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 73.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB9A71
oklch(70.6% 0.068 72.4)
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Step 500
500
#AA814A
oklch(63.1% 0.088 73.2)
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Step 600
600
#956A2C
oklch(55.7% 0.095 73.3)
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Step 700
700
#7F581E
oklch(49.1% 0.089 73.3)
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Step 800
800
#67481B
oklch(42.7% 0.074 73.4)
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Step 900
900
#543D1D
oklch(37.8% 0.057 73.7)
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Step 950
950
#312412
oklch(27.1% 0.036 74.3)
#FCEBD6 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) | #F2EBD5 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6EFD6 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE7E5 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCEBD6
#FCEBD6
oklch(94.8% 0.033 73.2)
- #E2EFFF
#E2EFFF
oklch(94.7% 0.026 253.6)
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 #FCEBD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.003
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.012
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.012
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.015
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.017
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.020
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.025
Use #FCEBD6 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.