#FEEAC8
Closest named color: Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD). oklch(94.5% 0.049 81), rgb(254, 234, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.81:1).
About this color
#FEEAC8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.81:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD) |
| Black text | 17.81:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEEAC8 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 234, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 96%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.049 81) |
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 #FEEAC8 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FEEAC8 | 17.81:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FEEAC8 text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #FEEAC8 text on black | 17.81:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | 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
#F8F5EF
oklch(97.1% 0.009 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FEEAC8
oklch(94.5% 0.049 81)
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Step 200
200
#E5D7C0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 80.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6BD92
oklch(80.9% 0.064 81)
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Step 400
400
#C19A52
oklch(70.7% 0.102 81.2)
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Step 500
500
#B17F01
oklch(63% 0.13 80.8)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E5900
oklch(49% 0.101 80.5)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#563C00
oklch(37.6% 0.078 81.1)
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Step 950
950
#342302
oklch(27% 0.054 80)
#FEEAC8 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) | #F3E9C6 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8EEC9 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE4E0 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEEAC8
#FEEAC8
oklch(94.5% 0.049 81)
- #E3EDFF
#E3EDFF
oklch(94.4% 0.027 262.3)
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 #FEEAC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.006
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.014
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.016
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.018
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.019
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.023
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.030
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.031
Use #FEEAC8 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.