#FFB78F
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(83.8% 0.099 50), rgb(255, 183, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#FFB78F is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFB78F |
| RGB | rgb(255, 183, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 100%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.099 50) |
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 #FFB78F | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFB78F | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FFB78F text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFB78F text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -72.9 | 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
#FDF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#FBE5D9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 50.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CFB9
oklch(88.4% 0.055 49.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FFB78F
oklch(83.8% 0.099 50)
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Step 400
400
#ED7E37
oklch(70.7% 0.159 49.8)
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Step 500
500
#D66400
oklch(63.2% 0.167 50)
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Step 600
600
#B45300
oklch(55.5% 0.147 50)
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Step 700
700
#984500
oklch(49% 0.13 50)
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Step 800
800
#7E3800
oklch(42.8% 0.113 50)
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Step 900
900
#6A2E00
oklch(37.8% 0.1 50)
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Step 950
950
#411900
oklch(27% 0.072 49.3)
#FFB78F 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) | #CBBE8C | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCCD8F | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFAAAD | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFB78F
#FFB78F
oklch(83.8% 0.099 50)
- #82D6FE
#82D6FE
oklch(83.7% 0.099 230.1)
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 #FFB78F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.023
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.024
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.053
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.060
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.066
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.067
Use #FFB78F 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.