#FFC7AF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(87.3% 0.072 44.3), rgb(255, 199, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#FFC7AF is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 14.04:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFC7AF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 199, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.072 44.3) |
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 #FFC7AF | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFC7AF | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FFC7AF text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFC7AF text on black | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -80.0 | 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 44.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFC7AF
oklch(87.3% 0.072 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4AE8F
oklch(81% 0.093 44.8)
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Step 400
400
#EB7F4D
oklch(70.8% 0.148 44.4)
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Step 500
500
#DF5A00
oklch(63.1% 0.183 44.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B00
oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2900
oklch(37.7% 0.109 44.5)
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Step 950
950
#441600
oklch(27% 0.078 44.2)
#FFC7AF 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) | #D5CCAD | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D8AF | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBEC0 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFC7AF
#FFC7AF
oklch(87.3% 0.072 44.3)
- #A1E0F9
#A1E0F9
oklch(87.3% 0.072 224.6)
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 #FFC7AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.042
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.047
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.052
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.054
Use #FFC7AF 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.