#FECAB5
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(87.9% 0.066 43.1), rgb(254, 202, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#FECAB5 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.32:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FECAB5 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 202, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 97%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.066 43.1) |
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 #FECAB5 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FECAB5 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FECAB5 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FECAB5 text on black | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -81.3 | 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 200.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
-
Step 100
100
#F9E5DD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 43.2)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#FECAB5
oklch(87.9% 0.066 43.1)
-
Step 300
300
#F0AF95
oklch(80.9% 0.085 42.7)
-
Step 400
400
#E68258
oklch(70.8% 0.136 43)
-
Step 500
500
#DB5D1D
oklch(63% 0.173 43.1)
-
Step 600
600
#BE4900
oklch(55.6% 0.165 43.1)
-
Step 700
700
#A03C00
oklch(49% 0.145 43)
-
Step 800
800
#853000
oklch(42.7% 0.127 42.7)
-
Step 900
900
#6F2700
oklch(37.6% 0.111 42.9)
-
Step 950
950
#421805
oklch(27% 0.071 42.9)
#FECAB5 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) | #D7CFB4 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3D9B5 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC2C4 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FECAB5
#FECAB5
oklch(87.9% 0.066 43.1)
- #A8E2F7
#A8E2F7
oklch(88% 0.066 222.3)
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 #FECAB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.036
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.038
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.042
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.050
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.053
Use #FECAB5 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.