#FFC884
Closest named color: Sunglow (#FFD166). oklch(86.7% 0.106 71.6), rgb(255, 200, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.84:1).
About this color
#FFC884 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sunglow (#FFD166), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.84:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sunglow (#FFD166) |
| Black text | 13.84:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFC884 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 200, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 100%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.106 71.6) |
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 #FFC884 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFC884 | 13.84:1 | AAA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FFC884 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFC884 text on black | 13.84:1 | AAA | Lc -79.2 | 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
#FDF4E9
oklch(97.1% 0.018 73.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE6CE
oklch(93.6% 0.039 71)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFC884
oklch(86.7% 0.106 71.6)
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Step 300
300
#F7B153
oklch(80.9% 0.136 71.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA8E00
oklch(70.7% 0.152 71.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB7900
oklch(63% 0.135 71.5)
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Step 600
600
#9E6500
oklch(55.5% 0.12 71.1)
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Step 700
700
#855500
oklch(49.1% 0.105 71.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E4500
oklch(42.8% 0.092 71.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C3900
oklch(37.7% 0.081 71.3)
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Step 950
950
#382100
oklch(27.1% 0.058 71.5)
#FFC884 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) | #DCCA7F | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9D786 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFBAB7 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFC884
#FFC884
oklch(86.7% 0.106 71.6)
- #B4D7FF
#B4D7FF
oklch(86.7% 0.067 252)
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 #FFC884, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sunglow #FFD166 ΔE 0.044
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.046
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.049
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.051
- Maximum Yellow Red #FCBF49 ΔE 0.053
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.054
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.055
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.055
Use #FFC884 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.