#FED9BF
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91% 0.054 57.1), rgb(254, 217, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.89:1).
About this color
#FED9BF is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 57°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.89:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.89:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FED9BF |
| RGB | rgb(254, 217, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 97%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.054 57.1) |
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 #FED9BF | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FED9BF | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FED9BF text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FED9BF text on black | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 58.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FED9BF
oklch(91% 0.054 57.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4B695
oklch(80.9% 0.07 57.2)
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Step 400
400
#D58E58
oklch(70.7% 0.111 57)
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Step 500
500
#C8701D
oklch(63.2% 0.142 57.4)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B00
oklch(55.6% 0.134 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#783D00
oklch(42.7% 0.104 56.7)
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Step 900
900
#653200
oklch(37.7% 0.092 56.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E05
oklch(27% 0.058 57.5)
#FED9BF 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) | #E4DBBD | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE3BF | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD2D2 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FED9BF
#FED9BF
oklch(91% 0.054 57.1)
- #C3E7FF
#C3E7FF
oklch(91% 0.05 237.3)
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 #FED9BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.009
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.017
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.030
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
Use #FED9BF 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.