#FEDCD1
Closest named color: Apricot (#FFE5D9). oklch(92% 0.041 38.7), rgb(254, 220, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.37:1).
About this color
#FEDCD1 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apricot (#FFE5D9), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Apricot (#FFE5D9) |
| Black text | 16.37:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEDCD1 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 220, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 96%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.041 38.7) |
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 #FEDCD1 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FEDCD1 | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FEDCD1 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #FEDCD1 text on black | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FEDCD1
oklch(92% 0.041 38.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CB
oklch(88.4% 0.029 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B6A8
oklch(81% 0.053 39.3)
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Step 400
400
#CF8F7A
oklch(70.8% 0.084 38.9)
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Step 500
500
#C07158
oklch(63% 0.107 38.3)
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Step 600
600
#AC583D
oklch(55.6% 0.117 38.5)
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Step 700
700
#93482F
oklch(49.1% 0.108 38.9)
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Step 800
800
#783B28
oklch(42.7% 0.091 38)
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Step 900
900
#613325
oklch(37.7% 0.071 37.7)
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Step 950
950
#391E16
oklch(26.9% 0.045 37.3)
#FEDCD1 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) | #E4DFD0 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE6D1 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7D9 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEDCD1
#FEDCD1
oklch(92% 0.041 38.7)
- #C7ECF7
#C7ECF7
oklch(92% 0.041 217.7)
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 #FEDCD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.022
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.024
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.030
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.031
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.036
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
Use #FEDCD1 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.