#FFD4C4
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.2% 0.053 41.4), rgb(255, 212, 196).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.46:1).
About this color
#FFD4C4 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.46:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD4C4 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 212, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.053 41.4) |
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 #FFD4C4 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD4C4 | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD4C4 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD4C4 text on black | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc -86.1 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD4C4
oklch(90.2% 0.053 41.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8B39F
oklch(81% 0.068 41.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA896A
oklch(70.7% 0.109 41.6)
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Step 500
500
#CE6840
oklch(63% 0.14 41.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA4D1D
oklch(55.7% 0.153 41.4)
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Step 700
700
#A03D0E
oklch(49.2% 0.142 41.4)
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Step 800
800
#823311
oklch(42.7% 0.118 41.1)
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Step 900
900
#682E16
oklch(37.6% 0.091 41.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0E
oklch(27% 0.057 42.9)
#FFD4C4 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) | #DED8C3 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E0C4 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCED0 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD4C4
#FFD4C4
oklch(90.2% 0.053 41.4)
- #B9E8F8
#B9E8F8
oklch(90.3% 0.053 220.6)
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 #FFD4C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.039
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.041
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.042
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.042
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.043
Use #FFD4C4 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.