#FDAB80
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(81.1% 0.113 48.3), rgb(253, 171, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#FDAB80 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 11.31:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDAB80 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 171, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 97%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.1% 0.113 48.3) |
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 #FDAB80 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FDAB80 | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FDAB80 text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FDAB80 text on black | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF3ED
oklch(97.2% 0.015 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4D7
oklch(93.6% 0.033 49.3)
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Step 200
200
#FDCEB6
oklch(88.6% 0.062 48.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FDAB80
oklch(81.1% 0.113 48.3)
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Step 400
400
#F77721
oklch(70.8% 0.18 48.4)
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Step 500
500
#D86100
oklch(63% 0.171 48.2)
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Step 600
600
#B75100
oklch(55.7% 0.151 48.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A4300
oklch(49% 0.133 48.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F3600
oklch(42.6% 0.116 48.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B2D00
oklch(37.8% 0.102 48.7)
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Step 950
950
#421900
oklch(27.1% 0.073 48.7)
#FDAB80 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) | #C1B47D | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C580 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9CA0 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDAB80
#FDAB80
oklch(81.1% 0.113 48.3)
- #6AD0FB
#6AD0FB
oklch(81.3% 0.113 228.1)
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 #FDAB80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.015
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.025
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.031
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.042
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.046
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.047
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.054
Use #FDAB80 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.