#FFC7A2
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(87.1% 0.081 54.8), rgb(255, 199, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.94:1).
About this color
#FFC7A2 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.94:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 13.94:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFC7A2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 199, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 100%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.1% 0.081 54.8) |
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 #FFC7A2 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFC7A2 | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFC7A2 text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFC7A2 text on black | 13.94:1 | AAA | Lc -79.6 | 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
#FDF3ED
oklch(97% 0.013 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE5D7
oklch(93.6% 0.031 54.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFC7A2
oklch(87.1% 0.081 54.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5AF7F
oklch(81% 0.104 55.1)
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Step 400
400
#ED7F1E
oklch(70.7% 0.166 54.7)
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Step 500
500
#CF6A00
oklch(63.1% 0.157 54.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF5900
oklch(55.7% 0.138 55)
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Step 700
700
#934A00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 55.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A3C00
oklch(42.8% 0.106 54.9)
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Step 900
900
#663100
oklch(37.7% 0.094 54.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C00
oklch(27% 0.066 55.9)
#FFC7A2 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) | #D7CB9F | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4D7A2 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBDBD | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFC7A2
#FFC7A2
oklch(87.1% 0.081 54.8)
- #A4DDFF
#A4DDFF
oklch(87% 0.075 235)
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 #FFC7A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.052
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.053
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.055
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.055
Use #FFC7A2 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.