#FFCBB3
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.2% 0.068 46), rgb(255, 203, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.44:1).
About this color
#FFCBB3 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.44:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.44:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFCBB3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 203, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 100%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.068 46) |
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 #FFCBB3 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFCBB3 | 14.44:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFCBB3 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFCBB3 text on black | 14.44:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#F9E5DC
oklch(93.6% 0.025 45.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFCBB3
oklch(88.2% 0.068 46)
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Step 300
300
#F0AF91
oklch(80.8% 0.087 45.8)
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Step 400
400
#E68250
oklch(70.6% 0.139 46.2)
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Step 500
500
#DC5E00
oklch(63.2% 0.177 46.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA4E00
oklch(55.7% 0.157 46)
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Step 700
700
#9D4100
oklch(49.2% 0.138 46.2)
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Step 800
800
#813400
oklch(42.6% 0.119 46.2)
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Step 900
900
#6D2B00
oklch(37.8% 0.106 46.3)
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Step 950
950
#421801
oklch(27% 0.074 46.5)
#FFCBB3 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) | #D8D0B1 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DAB3 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC3C4 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFCBB3
#FFCBB3
oklch(88.2% 0.068 46)
- #A8E2FB
#A8E2FB
oklch(88.2% 0.068 226.4)
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 #FFCBB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.034
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.045
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.049
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.049
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.052
Use #FFCBB3 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.