#FEB795
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(83.8% 0.095 46.6), rgb(254, 183, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#FEB795 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEB795 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 183, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 98%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.095 46.6) |
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 #FEB795 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEB795 | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEB795 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FEB795 text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -72.9 | 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
#FDF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 47.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CFBC
oklch(88.5% 0.053 46.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEB795
oklch(83.8% 0.095 46.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7F46
oklch(70.7% 0.151 46.7)
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Step 500
500
#DB5F00
oklch(63.2% 0.175 46.8)
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Step 600
600
#B94F00
oklch(55.7% 0.155 46.7)
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Step 700
700
#9C4100
oklch(49% 0.137 46.5)
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Step 800
800
#813500
oklch(42.8% 0.119 46.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 46.7)
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Step 950
950
#431800
oklch(27.2% 0.075 46.9)
#FEB795 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) | #CABE92 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DACD95 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFABAE | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEB795
#FEB795
oklch(83.8% 0.095 46.6)
- #83D7FA
#83D7FA
oklch(83.8% 0.095 226.7)
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 #FEB795, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.018
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.029
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.054
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.059
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.059
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.063
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.065
Use #FEB795 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.