#FFCBAC
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88% 0.072 52.3), rgb(255, 203, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.39:1).
About this color
#FFCBAC is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.39:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.39:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCBAC |
| RGB | rgb(255, 203, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 100%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.072 52.3) |
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 #FFCBAC | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCBAC | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCBAC text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCBAC text on black | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc -81.5 | 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
#FDF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DA
oklch(93.5% 0.027 50.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCBAC
oklch(88% 0.072 52.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1B088
oklch(80.9% 0.093 52.6)
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Step 400
400
#E7833D
oklch(70.7% 0.148 52.6)
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Step 500
500
#D26700
oklch(63% 0.161 52.4)
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Step 600
600
#B25600
oklch(55.7% 0.143 52.2)
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Step 700
700
#964800
oklch(49.2% 0.125 52.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C3A00
oklch(42.8% 0.11 52.3)
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Step 900
900
#682F00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 51.8)
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Step 950
950
#401A00
oklch(27% 0.07 51.3)
#FFCBAC 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) | #D9CFAA | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DAAC | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC2C3 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCBAC
#FFCBAC
oklch(88% 0.072 52.3)
- #A8E1FF
#A8E1FF
oklch(88.1% 0.071 231.5)
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 #FFCBAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.031
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.047
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.048
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.048
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.052
Use #FFCBAC 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.