#FED6C8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.6% 0.049 40.2), rgb(254, 214, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.66:1).
About this color
#FED6C8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.66:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.66:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FED6C8 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 214, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 96%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.049 40.2) |
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 #FED6C8 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FED6C8 | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FED6C8 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FED6C8 text on black | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc -86.9 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FED6C8
oklch(90.6% 0.049 40.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A2
oklch(80.9% 0.063 41.1)
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Step 400
400
#D68B70
oklch(70.7% 0.1 40.5)
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Step 500
500
#CA6C4A
oklch(63.2% 0.129 40.3)
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Step 600
600
#B5512B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 40.3)
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Step 700
700
#9B411E
oklch(49% 0.13 40.3)
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Step 800
800
#7E361B
oklch(42.6% 0.108 40.1)
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Step 900
900
#66301C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 40.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D11
oklch(27.1% 0.053 41.5)
#FED6C8 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) | #DFDAC7 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E2C8 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD0D2 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FED6C8
#FED6C8
oklch(90.6% 0.049 40.2)
- #BDE8F7
#BDE8F7
oklch(90.5% 0.049 221.1)
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 #FED6C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.042
Use #FED6C8 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.