#FEDEC2
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(92% 0.051 63.3), rgb(254, 222, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.44:1).
About this color
#FEDEC2 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 63°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.44:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.44:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEDEC2 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 222, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 97%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.051 63.3) |
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 #FEDEC2 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FEDEC2 | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FEDEC2 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #FEDEC2 text on black | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred 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
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FEDEC2
oklch(92% 0.051 63.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBD5C1
oklch(88.6% 0.036 64.6)
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Step 300
300
#E0B895
oklch(80.9% 0.066 62.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF9257
oklch(70.8% 0.106 63.7)
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Step 500
500
#C1751A
oklch(63.1% 0.135 63.8)
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Step 600
600
#A66000
oklch(55.7% 0.127 63.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#613600
oklch(37.8% 0.086 63.5)
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Step 950
950
#392004
oklch(27.1% 0.056 64.7)
#FEDEC2 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) | #E8DFC0 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E6C2 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7D6 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEDEC2
#FEDEC2
oklch(92% 0.051 63.3)
- #CEE9FF
#CEE9FF
oklch(92.1% 0.041 242.7)
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 #FEDEC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.012
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.015
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.022
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.024
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.026
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.027
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.030
Use #FEDEC2 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.