#FFB192
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(82.8% 0.101 42.5), rgb(255, 177, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.95:1).
About this color
#FFB192 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.95:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 11.95:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFB192 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 177, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 100%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.101 42.5) |
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 #FFB192 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFB192 | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFB192 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FFB192 text on black | 11.95:1 | AAA | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DB
oklch(93.6% 0.029 41.7)
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Step 200
200
#FBCEBC
oklch(88.6% 0.057 42.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFB192
oklch(82.8% 0.101 42.5)
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Step 400
400
#F27946
oklch(70.7% 0.163 42.3)
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Step 500
500
#E25700
oklch(63.2% 0.188 42.6)
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Step 600
600
#BF4800
oklch(55.7% 0.166 42.5)
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Step 700
700
#A13B00
oklch(49% 0.147 42.3)
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Step 800
800
#853000
oklch(42.7% 0.127 42.7)
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Step 900
900
#702700
oklch(37.7% 0.113 42.6)
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Step 950
950
#451500
oklch(27% 0.081 42.7)
#FFB192 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) | #C5BA90 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7CA92 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA4A9 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFB192
#FFB192
oklch(82.8% 0.101 42.5)
- #76D5F6
#76D5F6
oklch(82.7% 0.101 222.8)
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 #FFB192, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.010
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.026
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.041
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.053
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.053
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.057
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.058
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.059
Use #FFB192 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.