#FFBF85
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(85.1% 0.105 62.9), rgb(255, 191, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.04:1).
About this color
#FFBF85 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 63°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.04:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 13.04:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBF85 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 191, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 100%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.105 62.9) |
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 #FFBF85 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFBF85 | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBF85 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBF85 text on black | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc -75.7 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FFF3E9
oklch(97.1% 0.019 62.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE5D0
oklch(93.6% 0.038 63.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBF85
oklch(85.1% 0.105 62.9)
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Step 300
300
#FDAC5E
oklch(80.8% 0.134 62.9)
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Step 400
400
#E58600
oklch(70.7% 0.161 63)
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Step 500
500
#C57200
oklch(63% 0.144 62.7)
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Step 600
600
#A66000
oklch(55.7% 0.127 63.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#744100
oklch(42.8% 0.098 62.8)
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Step 900
900
#613500
oklch(37.6% 0.086 62.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E00
oklch(26.9% 0.062 62.2)
#FFBF85 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) | #D3C381 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D286 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB1B0 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBF85
#FFBF85
oklch(85.1% 0.105 62.9)
- #A0D5FF
#A0D5FF
oklch(85.1% 0.081 242.7)
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 #FFBF85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.035
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.050
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.051
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.056
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.058
- Maximum Yellow Red #FCBF49 ΔE 0.058
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.062
Use #FFBF85 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.