#FEEED2
Closest named color: Papaya Whip (#FFEFD5). oklch(95.5% 0.041 81.7), rgb(254, 238, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.37:1).
About this color
#FEEED2 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Papaya Whip (#FFEFD5), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.37:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Papaya Whip (#FFEFD5) |
| Black text | 18.37:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEEED2 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 238, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 96%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.041 81.7) |
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 #FEEED2 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FEEED2 | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FEEED2 text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FEEED2 text on black | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FEEED2
oklch(95.5% 0.041 81.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C4
oklch(88.6% 0.029 82.6)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9B
oklch(80.9% 0.052 81.6)
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Step 400
400
#BB9C63
oklch(70.8% 0.083 81.9)
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Step 500
500
#AA8234
oklch(63.1% 0.106 81.2)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7D5A00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 82.2)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#543D0D
oklch(37.6% 0.07 81.3)
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Step 950
950
#31240A
oklch(27% 0.044 82.1)
#FEEED2 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) | #F6EDD0 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAF1D3 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE9E6 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEEED2
#FEEED2
oklch(95.5% 0.041 81.7)
- #E8F0FF
#E8F0FF
oklch(95.4% 0.022 263.2)
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 #FEEED2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.004
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.008
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.013
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.020
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.021
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.025
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.025
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.026
Use #FEEED2 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.