#FEE7B4
Closest named color: Pale Peach (#FFE5AD). oklch(93.4% 0.07 86.5), rgb(254, 231, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.30:1).
About this color
#FEE7B4 is a very light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Peach (#FFE5AD), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.30:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Peach (#FFE5AD) |
| Black text | 17.30:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEE7B4 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 231, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 97%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.07 86.5) |
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 #FEE7B4 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FEE7B4 | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #FEE7B4 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #FEE7B4 text on black | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | 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
#F9F5ED
oklch(97.1% 0.011 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FEE7B4
oklch(93.4% 0.07 86.5)
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Step 200
200
#E8D8B4
oklch(88.6% 0.051 86.9)
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Step 300
300
#DABD7C
oklch(80.9% 0.09 86.4)
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Step 400
400
#C89901
oklch(70.8% 0.145 86.5)
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Step 500
500
#AB8300
oklch(63.1% 0.129 87)
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Step 600
600
#906E00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 87.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A5C00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 86.4)
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Step 800
800
#644B00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 86.6)
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Step 900
900
#533E00
oklch(37.6% 0.077 86.9)
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Step 950
950
#322400
oklch(27% 0.055 86.6)
#FEE7B4 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) | #F3E5B1 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9ECB5 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDED9 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEE7B4
#FEE7B4
oklch(93.4% 0.07 86.5)
- #E0E9FF
#E0E9FF
oklch(93.4% 0.031 268)
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 #FEE7B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.008
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.008
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.021
- Light Tan #FBEEAC ΔE 0.024
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.030
Use #FEE7B4 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.