#FFBF90
Closest named color: Peach (#FFB07C). oklch(85.2% 0.096 57.3), rgb(255, 191, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.10:1).
About this color
#FFBF90 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 57°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach (#FFB07C), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.10:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach (#FFB07C) |
| Black text | 13.10:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFBF90 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 191, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 100%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.096 57.3) |
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 #FFBF90 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FFBF90 | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FFBF90 text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFBF90 text on black | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc -75.9 | 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
#FFF3EB
oklch(97.1% 0.017 56.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE5D3
oklch(93.7% 0.036 59.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFBF90
oklch(85.2% 0.096 57.3)
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Step 300
300
#FDAC6D
oklch(81% 0.124 57.7)
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Step 400
400
#ED8000
oklch(70.7% 0.17 57.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC6D00
oklch(63.1% 0.152 57.3)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B00
oklch(55.6% 0.134 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#783D00
oklch(42.7% 0.104 56.7)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#FFBF90 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) | #D2C48D | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D290 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB2B3 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFBF90
#FFBF90
oklch(85.2% 0.096 57.3)
- #9AD7FF
#9AD7FF
oklch(85.2% 0.084 237.8)
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 #FFBF90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.036
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.041
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.057
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.062
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.062
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.064
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.064
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.066
Use #FFBF90 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.